Mine detail: Newton Group

Previously called '8 Claims: Indiana; White Quartz; El Dorado; Sawmill; Lillian Russel; Lillian Y; Harmonica; Copper Queen, Copper Queen claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.18536, -106.89265

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Limonite, Cuprite, Hematite, Malachite, Azurite, Chrysocolla, Chalcopyrite, Bornite, Chalcocite
Discovery year:	1906

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	vein
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

References

MAS	560070369
DEP	10303499
Reference	{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50 [revised ed.], p. 48.}{Deposit:: Hausel, 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated metal deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Bull. 70, p. 175.}{Deposit:: Hausel, 1986, Mineral deposits of the Encampment mining district, Sierra Madre, Wyoming-Colorado: Geological Survey of Wyoming RI-37, p. 21.}{Deposit:: Osterwald and others, 1959, Mineral Resources of Wyoming: Geological Survey of Wyoming Bull. 50, p. 45.}
Reporter	Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC), Wilson, Anna B.