Copperas Mine

Past Producer in Rutland county in Vermont, United States with commodity Copper
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10155113
MAS/MILS ID 0500210010
Record type Site
Current site name Copperas Mine
Alternate or previous names Taran Bros Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -72.86671, 43.48217 (WGS84)
Elevation 433

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rutland(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Holly(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Claremont(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Rutland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -72.86671, 43.48217

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs. Chaffee And Mr. Stephen Korzun
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs. Dwight Flanagan
    Home office Vermont
    Year 1977

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE MINE WAS WORKED AS AN OPEN CUT ABOUT 130 YRS.AGO. THE OR APPARENTLY BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED AND NO RESERVES REMAIN. T MINERALIZED SECTION ASSAYED 0.24 PERCENT CU.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Mishra, C.P. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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