Mine detail: Sue Group

Previously called 'Ivy WilsonNevada Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.73408, -114.8359

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Copper, Molybdenite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M233846
DEP	10045947
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A.}{Deposit:: HOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL. 497}{Production:: SCHRADER (1935) P. 35-36.}
Reporter	Weimer, Becky S.