Wedge Copper Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
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Wedge Copper Mine | Mine |
Santa Fe District | Mining District |
Gabbs Valley Range | Mountain Range |
Mineral County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 34' 22'' North , 118° 6' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Mindat Locality ID:
39797
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39797:2
GUID (UUID V4):
386a3346-0251-4323-9f6a-7ae19edcd3f4
Alteration: Silicification
Deposit: Silicate zone 15-20 feet thick, along contact of limestone with granitic rock; replacement deposits small, and nearly all primary sulfides. The rich ore shoot is small and discontinuous in the silicate zone.
Geology: The limestone strikes n65e and dips 70 n.
Rock formation(s): Granitic Rocks
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045481 |
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