Mine detail: Dead Cedar Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.42604, -114.19975

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Copper
Gangue: Limonite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1885

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSM233429
DEP10045644
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, ROSCOE M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, 1976-56}{Deposit:: FIELD EXAMINATION BY J.V. TINGLEY, NBMG, ON 8/7/80.}{Production:: SMITH, R.M.(P.68-69) (1976)}
ReporterTingley, J.V., Unknown