Nevada · Lincoln County
Occurrence

Whitmore Mine

Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
CopperLeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlMineralization Is At The Thrust Contact
Geology
Host rockCarbonate
StructureWindow Of Precambrian And Cambrian Rocks Through Thrust Plate Of Dev-Camb Carbonates, Thrust Faust
AlterationAlteration In Overlying Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10095738
MRDS IDM241519
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.92665, -114.455
References
USGS TOPOGRAPHIC MAP NOAPA PEAK NW, NEV., 1969, 7.5 MIN. SERIESBARTON, H.N. AND DAY, G.W. 1984, RECONNAISSANCE GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE MORMON MOUNTAINS BLM WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEV.; OFR 84.TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970, NBMG BULL 73, PL.I.MORMON MOUNTAINS G-E-M RESOURCES AREA TECHNICAL REPORT, 1983, FOR BLM., P.16