Emerson

United States· MaineUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
0.23%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
1910

Overview

Massive, stockwork, dissemination. Emmons (1910) describes rhyolite as brecciated. Extensional rift in post-arc setting.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Siliciclastic-felsic in mature epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS