Wyoming · Carbon County
Prospect

Newton Group

Carbon County, Wyoming, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typevein
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Cuprite, Hematite, Malachite, Azurite, Chrysocolla, Chalcopyrite, Bornite, Chalcocite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10303499
Alternate namesCopper Queen claims, 8 Claims: Indiana; White Quartz; El Dorado; Sawmill; Lillian Russel; Lillian Y; Harmonica; Copper Queen
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.1854, -106.892
References
Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 48.Hausel, 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated metal deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Bull. 70, p. 175.Hausel, 1986, Mineral deposits of the Encampment mining district, Sierra Madre, Wyoming-Colorado: Geological Survey of Wyoming RI-37, p. 21.Osterwald and others, 1959, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50, p. 45.