Mine detail: Copper Queen Mine

Previously called 'Emma and St. Patrick Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.58103, -118.09623

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Malachite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metamorphic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Luning
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Granitic Rocks
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	M233212
DEP	10045466
Reference	{Deposit:: ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58}{Deposit:: CLARK, 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA FE DISTRICT, NEVADA; CALIF. UNIV. DEPT. GEOL. SCI., VOL. 14, NO. 1}{Production:: ROSS, D. C., 1961, TABLE 6.6}
Reporter	Royse, Sue E.