Repp Mine

Past Producer in Frederick county in Maryland, United States with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10266995
MAS/MILS ID 0240210017
Record type Site
Current site name Repp Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -77.22078, 39.52172 (WGS84)
Elevation 165
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Frederick(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Union Bridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hagerstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Monocacy(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Frederick

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -77.22078, 39.52172

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1907

Mining district

District name Linganore

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HEYL, A. V. AND N. C. PEARRE. COPPER, ZINC, LEAD, IRON, COBA

  • Deposit

    BARITE DEPOSITS IN THE PIEDMONT UPLAND OF MARYLAND. MARYLAND

  • Deposit

    SURVEY BULL. 28, 1965, PP. 7, 9, 29-34

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit YEAR ENTERED 1977 RECORD 010/1941 ASSAYS .12-5.79% CU, .23-1.44 OZ. AG, .01-.0 RECORD 010 COL 42/PRODUCTION PROBABLY FAIRLY SMALL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Brocoum, A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.