Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryGold, Iron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Magnetite
GangueHedenbergite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10279202
MRDS IDW900219
Alternate namesSardine Lode, Verde-Hinton Mine, Verde Mine, Hinton Mine ?
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.05972, -106.97861
References
Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 47, 108.Osterwald and others, 1959, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50, p. 44, 100.Hausel, 1986, Mineral deposits of the Encampment mining district, Sierra Madre, Wyoming-Colorado: Geological Survey of Wyoming RI-37, p. 25-26.Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming, AML Inventory, [undated]: U.S. Bureau of Mines unpublished and undated inventory available at the USDA Forest Service office in Saratoga, WY.USGS 7.5 MIN TOPO MAP-SOLOMON CREEK