Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiarySilver, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Nugget;Nugget
StructureNortherly Trending Low Angle Absaroka Thrust Fault
Tectonic settingOverthrust Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10080975
MRDS IDW032516
Alternate namesLake Alice District
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.39833, -110.7775
References
LOVE, J.D., AND ANTWEILER, J.C., 1973, COPPER, SILVER, AND ZINC IN THE NUGGET SANDSTONE, WESTERN WYOMING: WYO. GEOL. ASSOC. GUIDEBOOK, 25TH ANNUAL FIELD CONFERENCE, GREATER GREEN RIVER BASIN, p. 140, 145.Hausel, W.D., 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated ore deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming Geological Survey Bulletin 70, p. 138, 140.Hausel, W.D., 1989, The geology of Wyoming's predious metal lode and placer deposits: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bulletin 68, p. 136-137Martin, Clay M., 1994, Abandoned mine lands inventory of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming: USBM unpublished report for US Forest Service (3-ring binder, 34 p. text, 28 2-page site reports, some with photos).1973 RECON LOVE, J.D., SAMPLINg.