| Deposit ID | 10194380 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0261319003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) White Pine Copper Smelter |
| Alternate or previous names | White Pine Copper Div |
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.46259, 46.7633 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 259 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ontonagon(county)
Michigan(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Green(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ontonagon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Iron River(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Black-Presque Isle(hydrologic unit)
Southcentral Lake Superior(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southern Lake Superior(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Ottawa National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Michigan | Ontonagon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| (1) | -89.46259, 46.7633 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Copper Range Co. |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0261319003 |
CONCENTRATOR, SMELTER & REFINERY--COPPER & SILVER
ASSOC WITH THE WHITE PINE MINE (MSHA2000371)
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 07-OCT-1996 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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