Carleton Tunnel (Copper Mountain), Charleston Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Carleton Tunnel (Copper Mountain) | Tunnel |
| Charleston Mining District | Mining District |
| Elko County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 45' 11'' North , 115° 32' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
2% copper. Also on west slope of Copper Mountain are rocks containing nitrates. USGS Bull 741.
Deposit: Vein several tunnels have been excavated on the west side of peak 9146. A mill was constructed and some ore was presumably produced. (bushnell 196m p. 34) ; info.src : 2 unpub rept
Development: A mill was constructed and some ore was presumably produced.
Rock formation(s): Prospect Mountain Quartzite
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045503 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Copper–Bull Run–Elko–Indian Wells BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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