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Keweenawan Native Copper - Calumet-Hecla, Quincy, Atlantic, Kingston
Michigan, USA
Main commodities: Cu




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 1997.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Bornhorst, T J, Paces J B, Grant N K, Obradovich J D, Huber N K  1988 - Age of native Copper mineralization, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan: in    Econ. Geol.   v83 pp 619-625
Brown A C,  2006 - Genesis of native copper lodes in the Keweenaw District, northern Michigan: a hybrid evolved meteoric and metamophogenic model: in    Econ. Geol.   v101 pp 1437-1444
Brown AC,  2008 - District-scale concentration of native copper lodes from a tectonically induced thermal plume of ore fluids on the Keweenaw Peninsula, northern Michigan: in    Econ. Geol.   v103 pp 1691-1694


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