Mine detail: Whitmore Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.92665, -114.455

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Lead, Silver

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Carbonate
Structure:	Window Of Precambrian And Cambrian Rocks Through Thrust Plate Of Dev-Camb Carbonates, Thrust Faust
Alteration processes:	Alteration In Overlying Limestone

References

MRDS	M241519
DEP	10095738
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS TOPOGRAPHIC MAP NOAPA PEAK NW, NEV., 1969, 7.5 MIN. SERIES}{Deposit:: BARTON, H.N. AND DAY, G.W. 1984, RECONNAISSANCE GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE MORMON MOUNTAINS BLM WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEV.; OFR 84.}{Deposit:: TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970, NBMG BULL 73, PL.I.}{Deposit:: MORMON MOUNTAINS G-E-M RESOURCES AREA TECHNICAL REPORT, 1983, FOR BLM., P.16}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)