Western World

United States· CaliforniaUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
2.81%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1800

Overview

Two massive sulfide lenses, southern lens is exposed and is partially eroded and faulted, northern lens ranges from 18-61 m below surface.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Mafic in primitive oceanic backarc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS