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Copper from
Copper Canyon mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Canyon mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:283331
Long-form Identifier:1:3:283331:6
GUID (UUID V4):93298c69-dbd9-43b8-88a0-189d7a349a85
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
10.4km (6.5 miles) Chase mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Copper Queen No. 4 mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Copper Basin Mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) Carissa pit, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) Copper Glance prospect, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) Pittsburg mine, Hilltop Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) Sequoia pit, Lone Tree Mine, Buffalo Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) Porphyry zone, Robertson - Triplet Project, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) Mag Deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
of Plutonic Rocks in the Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...of Plutonic Rocks in the Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada ByTED G. THEODORE, MILES...GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE PORPHYRY COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...---------1 General geology of the Battle Mountain mining district -----------------------·----------...------------------------1 3 Geology of the Copper Canyon area -------------------------------Chemistry
Report (issue)
Geochemistry of the Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL...Geochemistry of the Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G....GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE PORPHYRY COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...stratigraphic features of the mining district Geology of the Copper Canyon area ................................................................. Scott Canyon Formation.....................................
Report (issue)
2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties. Table 2...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
Report (issue)
Re-examination of rock geochemistry in the Copper Canyon area, Lander County, Nevada by Boris B. Kotlyar, Ted G. Theodore... RE-EXAMINATION OF ROCK GEOCHEMISTRY IN THE COPPER CANYON AREA, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA by Boris B. Kotlyar, Ted G. Theodore...geochemistry from an approximately 16-km2 area at Copper Canyon, Nev., reveals a number of striking relations...many as 10 deposits in a skarn-related porphyry copper environment that includes the world-class Fortitude...2 million oz Au between 1984 and 1993. The Copper Canyon area is inferred to have included a geologic
Report (issue)
Chapter E Gold in Porphyry Copper Systems Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold...the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine...Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County...County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and DAVID W. BLAKE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gold in porphyry copper systems. p. cm. (Geology and resources of gold
Report (issue)
Associated Skarns, Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposits, Lander County, Nevada GE0 L0 GICAL SU RVEY...Associated Skarns, Copper Canyon Porphyry Copper Deposits, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and...GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE PORPHYRY COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...____ ____ __ ______ General geology of the Copper Canyon deposits ______________ Geology of the west...sampling-----------------------------Geographic variations of copper, gold, silver, and some other metals _________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Phoenix Mine, Nevada Curtis L. Johnson,1,†,* David A. Browning,2 and Neil E. Pendock3 1Newmont Mining Corporation...Corporation, 1655 Mountain City Highway, Elko, Nevada 89801 2Terracore, 3Dirt 5301 Longley Lane, Suite...Suite 157, Reno, Nevada 89511 Exploration, Cape Town Club, 18 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town, South Africa... Abstract The Phoenix mine and predecessor operations in north-central Nevada have produced an aggregate...aggregate of 5.2 Moz of gold and 550 million pounds of copper from an Eocene-aged Au-Cu porphyry-related skarn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATION AND FLUID ZONATION AT COPPER CANYON, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA* Introduction the west ore body...granodiorite,it is crucialat this posits,Lander County,Nevada,have provideda depositthat any geochenf... Duval Corporationproduces copperfrom its two Battle Mountainpropertiesat CopperCanyonand CopperBasin...tons of copper was producedfrom these two pits (World Mining, 1971). About 80 percentof the copper reservesknown...reservesknown in the district are in the Copper Canyonarea (Sayerset al., 1968; Nobel,1970). The CopperC
Report (issue)
THE ELDER CREEK PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM, BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA by Natalya Gostyayeva...THE ELDER CREEK PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM, BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA by Natalya Gostyayeva,...allochthon near the northeast edge of the Battle Mountain Mining District. Synchronously with emplacement of...alteration affected rocks belonging to the porphyry copper system in an area approximately 5-km wide that...brines enriched with various base metals (including copper, lead, and zinc), as well as barium and other minor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PorphyryCopperDepositat CopperCanyon,Nevada JoHN BATCHELDER Abstract A copper,gold, and silver depositof the...an altered granodioriteat CopperCanyon,in Lander County,Nevada. The ore is predominantly hypogenedisseminated...metallization. Introduction THe: Copper Canyonmine, •vhich is in the Battle Mountainminingdistrict,is a ...t29 km (18 nil) southwest of the town Battle Mountain, Nevada (Fig. 1). The depositcontainstwo orebodies...copperfrom the district was in March 1967. Total recordedproductionof the Battle Mountain districtup to
Report (issue)
the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B...the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...and precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...__________ Cambrian System_______________________ Scott Canyon Formation_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ordovician System
Report (issue)
Cu-Mo Deposits: Yerington, Robinson, Hall, Bingham Canyon October, 1994 [ ,l I : f l [ l l, l. L. L ... Bootprints Along the Cordillera' Porphyry Copper Deposits from Alaska to Chile Dear Field Trip Participants:...of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...MINERALIZATION ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised
Report (volume)
Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2009 Geochemistry...Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and GAIL M. JONES U...gold in jasperoid, Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada I Ted G. Theodore and Gail M. Jones. p....ores-Geology-Nevada-Lander County. 2. JasperoidNevada-Lander County. 3. Geochemistry-Nevada-Lander County. I....Geologic map of the Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada In pocket FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7
Report (issue)
HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED ROCKS ALONG THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN-EUREKA, NEVADA MINERAL BELT USING LANDSAT IMAGES ............ 18 10 | i ! Copper Canyon. .................... 18 Copper Basin .......................COLOR-RATIO COMPOSITE IMAGE . . . . ..... 32 Battle Mountain. ................ ..... 33 Topographic Effects...areas of s- 5 hydrothermal alteration along the Battle Mount a in -Eureka e mineral belt .............of north-central s j | 9 Nevada including area of the Battle Mountain -Eureka mineral belt ......
Report (issue)
Preliminary Geologic Map of the Galena Canyon Quadrangle, Lander County, Nevada by JeffL.Doebrich1 Open-File... Prepared in cooperation with Santa Fe Pacific Mining Inc. under Cooperative Research and Development...MS-176, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, 89557-0047 DESCRIPTION OF MAP UNITS Qd...Qof Tb Tc Tgp Mine dump (Holocene) Present around active and abandoned mining operations in the Copper...Copper Canyon, Iron Canyon, an Copper Basin areas Flood plain deposits (Quaternary) Includes sand, silt
Report (volume)
Geology of Deep Drill Holes at Iron Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and RALPH J. ROBERTS...---------------------------Geology of the Iron Canyon area__________________________________________...-----Distribution of arsenic, tin, barium, and copper at the surface______________ Geophysical logs of...distribution of gold, arsenic, tin, barium, and copper. Columnar sections showing lithology and geochemistry...showing the location of the Copper Canyon area of the Battle Mountain mining district________________________________
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...of metallization 23 Silver-lead deposits 2 25 2 Copper deposits 26 Deposits of the early Tertiary ( ?)...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued
Report (issue)
MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA... MS 176, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047 CONTENTS Introduction........................................ Northern Nevada Rift ............................................assessment of BLMadministered lands in northwest Nevada and northeast California. The project area is composed...(RAs), totalling 13.5 million acres, in northwest Nevada and northeast California (figs. 1, 2). The SonomaGerlach
Report (issue)
the Snow Gulch Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada by Ted G. Theodore1 with a section on Radiolarians...the Ordovician Valmy Formation and Devonian Scott Canyon Formation by Benita L. Murchey1 and a section on...Pennsylvanian and Permian Antler Peak Limestone, Lander County, Nevada by Rex Alan Hanger2 , Ellen E. Strong3 ...94-436 Prepared in cooperation with Santa Fe Pacific Mining Inc. under Cooperative Research and Development...University Washington, DC 20052 ^Battle Mountain Gold Co. Battle Mountain, NY 89820 CORRELATION OF MAP
Report (volume)
'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------... Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district----------
Report (issue)
the Antler Peak 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, Lander County, Nevada by Jeff L. Doebrich1 Open-File Report 92-398...92-398 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology This report is preliminary...University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557 1992 DESCRIPTION OF MAP UNITS Qd Mine dump material (Holocene...Fortitude Mine open pit Qp Placer workings (Holocene, man-made) Present in Copper Canyon Qya Younger...after magnetite(?). Exposed only in Buffalo Valley Mine area (sees. 28, 33, and 34, T. 32 N, R. 42 E). Undated
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
385-399 Ore Fluids in the Porphyry Copper Deposit at Copper Canyon,Nevada J. Ti•oMAsNAsa ANt) Abstract The...low-gradecopperand gold depositat CopperCanyon,Lander County, Xevada, formedin the contactmetasomatic environmentadjacentto...geochemical(Theodore, 1969) examinationof the district. Attempts have been made to documentthe range...appreciablylessdense. Apparently,metal zonation in the district is related to the fluid zonation. The CopperCanyonopen-pitmine...copperand gold depositin the Battle Mountainmining district,Lander County,in north-centralNevada ,(Sayers
 
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