Mine detail: Hinton-Verde Mine

Previously called 'Verde Mine, Hinton Mine ?, Verde-Hinton Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.05969, -106.97926

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Iron, Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Magnetite
Gangue: Hedenbergite

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSW900219
MAS560070456
DEP10279202
Reference{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 47, 108.}{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1959, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50, p. 44, 100.}{Deposit:: Hausel, 1986, Mineral deposits of the Encampment mining district, Sierra Madre, Wyoming-Colorado: Geological Survey of Wyoming RI-37, p. 25-26.}{Location:: USGS 7.5 MIN TOPO MAP-SOLOMON CREEK}
ReporterWilson, Anna B., Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC)