Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer

Lee

Elko County, Nevada, United States
CopperGoldLeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Lead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlFault-Jissures
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper, Galena
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1871
Discovery year1869
Identification
Deposit ID10104025
MRDS IDM233344
Alternate namesWilliam S. Lee
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates40.5063, -116.02008
References
WHITIHILL, H.R., 1873, BIENNIAL REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALIGIST OF NEVADA FOR THE YEARS 1871 AND 1872SMITH, R.M, NUMERAL RESOURCES OF ELKS COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT 1976-56, CARSON CITY, NVSMITH, R.M. 71976)