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

MRDS	W900219
MAS	560070456
DEP	10279202
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}
Reporter	Wilson, Anna B., Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC)