Mine detail: Copper Queen Mine

Previously called 'Signal Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.70271, -114.60697

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold, Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold, Malachite, Pyrrhotite, Sericite, Silver

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Fault, Eastward-Trending, Fault, Dikes

References

MRDS	M031208
DEP	10109508
Reference	{Deposit:: HILL, JAMES M, 1916 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, US GEO. BULL. 648}{Deposit:: HOSE, R. K., BLAKE, M. C. JR., AND SMITH, R., 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 85}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983, MILS DATA}{Production:: HILL 1916}
Reporter	Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)