Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer
Lucky Group
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Copper
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Description
Claude Looney
Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Ore control
Along An Easterly Shear Zone
Materials
Ore minerals
Copper
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite · Wood Canyon Formation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1946
Identification
Deposit ID
10098599
MRDS ID
M231985
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
36.64414, -116.34781
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL. 50, P. 207.CORNWALL, H.R., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN NYE CO.: NBMG BULL. 77, PL. 1.