Mine detail: Empire Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.60601, -117.02983

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Discovery year: 1875

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1918

Geology

Host rock:Harmony Formation
Host type:Shale
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Dewitt Thrust Fault, Ne-Trending Faults

References

MRDSM231333
DEP10044017
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 459-B}{Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965}
ReporterLa Pointe, D. D.