Mine detail: Minnesota Mine

Previously called 'Standard Slag MineMinnesota NevadaMinnesota Copper Lode Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.068, -119.33489

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper, Iron, Silver
Other material: Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Hematite, Magnesite, Magnetite, Malachite, Martite, Pyrite, Sericite
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1916

Geology

References

MRDSW016379
MAS320050021
DEP10124858
Reference{Deposit:: HUTTL, J. B. THE STANDARD SLAG CO. TOPS NEVADA IRON,}{Deposit:: UPGRADES MAGNETITE ORE FOR EXPORT. ENG. AND MIN. J.,}{Deposit:: V. 164, NO. 12, 1963, P. 84-87.}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, F. C. MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF}{Deposit:: NEVADA. NV NEWSLETTER PUBL. CO., RENO, NV, 1923, 280 PP.}{Deposit:: MOORE, J. G. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS,}{Deposit:: AND ORMBSY COUNTIES, NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL.}{Deposit:: BULLETIN 75, 1969, P. 22, 23, 28 29.}{Deposit:: MOORE, L. ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF CALIFORNIA-NEVADA IRON}{Deposit:: RESOURCES AND IRON ORE MARKETS. BUMINES IC 8511, 1971,}{Deposit:: 207 PP.}{Deposit:: REEVES, R. G., F. R. SHAWE, AND V. E. KRAL. IRON ORE}{Deposit:: DEPOSITS OF NEVADA. PART B, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF}{Deposit:: WEST-CENTRAL NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN}{Deposit:: 53, PART B., 1958, P. 45-56.}
ReporterRidenour, James