| Deposit ID | 10146128 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0260830072 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Empire Copper Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.95643, 47.4294 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Keweenaw(county)
Michigan(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lake Medora(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Copper Harbor(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hancock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Keweenaw Peninsula(hydrologic unit)
Southcentral Lake Superior(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southern Lake Superior(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Michigan | Keweenaw |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -87.95643, 47.4294 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0260830072 |
VAN HISE & LEITH 1911 US GEOL SUR MONOGRAPH 52, P576
IRVING RD 1883 US GEOL SUR MONOGRAPH 5, MAPXVII
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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