Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer
Lena Shaft
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Intrusive Veins, Dikes, Faults, Fractures
Geology
Host rock
Diorite
Associated rock
Diorite
Structure
Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Alteration
Oxidation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1896
Discovery year
1896
Identification
Deposit ID
10045963
MRDS ID
M233864
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
41.77463, -114.79922
References
SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-AHOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779