Nevada · Mineral County
Occurrence

Qacme Copper Mine

Mineral County, Nevada, United States
CopperSilver
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlBedding Planes
Materials
Ore mineralsCerargyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Luning
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Granitic Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10045432
MRDS IDM233162
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.6327, -118.36234
References
ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS IN MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58LINCOLN, 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO.