Mine detail: Old Whalen Mine

Previously called 'Klondike'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.00409, -116.1023

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Lead
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Freibergite
Orebody form:	STRATABOUND
Discovery year:	1909

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1909

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Roberts Mtn Thrust

References

MRDS	M232210
DEP	10044659
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., N.B.OFM. BULL 64}{Deposit:: VANDERLEY, W. (1977) KLONDIKE CLAIM GROUP, N.B.OF M. DISTRICT FILE 105, ITEM 1}{Production:: ROBERTS,R.J., ETAL, 1967.}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.