Nevada · Mineral County
Past Producer

Wedge Copper Mine

Mineral County, Nevada, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Luning
Associated rockGranite · Granitic Rocks
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045481
MRDS IDM233231
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.57298, -118.10123
References
ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58CLARK, 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA FE DISTRICT, NEVADA; UNIV. CALIF. DEPT. GEOL. SCI.; VOL. 14, NO. 1