Mine detail: Continental Group

Previously called 'May include Merrill Claim (?), May be part of Big Chief Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.18218, -106.99565

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Discovery year: 1899

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MRDSW900395
MAS560070319
DEP10302987
Reference{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1959, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50, p. 42 (copper).}{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Wyoming Geological Survey Bulletin 50 [revised ed.], p. 46 (copper).}{Deposit:: Hausel, W.D., 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated ore deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming Geological Survey Bulletin 70, p. 165.}{Deposit:: Spencer, 1904, Copper deposits of the Encampment district, Wyoming: USGS PP-25, p. 90.}
ReporterIntermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC), Wilson, Anna B.