Ferney Gulch Mine, Lake Alice Mining District, Lincoln County, Wyoming, USAi
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Ferney Gulch Mine | Mine |
Lake Alice Mining District | Mining District |
Lincoln County | County |
Wyoming | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 21' 0'' North , 110° 47' 30'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
106808
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106808:8
GUID (UUID V4):
9a21742f-cc5c-4540-8505-60e45c260b94
Located about 20 miles N-NE of Cokeville.
Ag,Au,Cu,Pb.
Structure: Small Displacement Fault With Movement Down On The North Block. Northerly Trending Low-Angle Absaroka Thrust Fault
Tectonics: Overthrust Belt
Commodity: CU 20000 PPM, ZN 26000 PPM, AG 15 PPM, AS 7000 PPM, BA 5000 PPM, CO 700 PPM, PB 500 PPM, MO 70 PPM
Deposit: The nugget sandstone is highly fractured apparently As a result of movement along a small displacement fault with it's north block displaced down the stratigraphic horizon of mineralization is in the top 50 feet of the nugget sandstone
Development: Adits located on the south side of ferney gulch were driven in excess of 100 feet and contain winzes of unknown depth
Rock formation(s): Nugget Sandstone;Nugget Sandstone
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1 valid mineral.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10096578 |
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