Nevada · Lyon County
Past Producer

Copper Ridge Mine

Lyon County, Nevada, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
AlterationCopper Oxides Were Present In The Top Of The System While Chalcopyrite Dominated The Lower Mineralization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103616
MRDS IDM035858
Alternate namesYerington Copper Co Nbmg # 4240
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.97908, -119.09209
References
AUGUST 10 , 1912 , MINES OF YERINGTON DISTRICT, MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS.RANSOME,F.L. 1910 YERINGTON COPPER DISTRICT, MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESSTELLURIDE CLAIMS, YERINGTON MINING DISTRICT, LYONS COUNTY,QUADE VISIT SITE 6-26-89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES).