Mine detail: Homestake prospect group

Previously called 'Anaconda, North Fork Group Cross Vein, Independence Group, Pease Properties'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.00914, -107.01371

Resource

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold, Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite
Discovery year:	1906

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Sierra Madre Granite, Gabbro of Elkhorn Mountain
Host type:	Diorite,Granite,Gabbro

References

MRDS	W900417
DEP	10400292
Reference	Hausel, 1997, Copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and associated metal deposits of Wyoming: Wyoming State Geological Survey Bull. 70, p. 171.
Reporter	Wilson, Anna B.