The Lewiston District is a gold mine located in Fremont county, Wyoming.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Lewiston District MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Lewiston District
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Anaconada mine
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Bullion (Jumbo) mine
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Burr mine
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Iron Duke mine
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Lone Pine mine
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Mint-Gold Leaf mine
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Wilson Bar adit
                        
                    
                            Secondary: Wolf (Ruby) mine
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Gold
                
                            
                Secondary: Tungsten
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Wyoming 
                                                County: Fremont 
                                                District: LEWISTON DISTRICT 
                    
Land Status
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Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
                            Record Type: District
                Operation Category: Past Producer
                Deposit Type: GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS
                Operation Type: Unknown
                Years of Production: 
                Organization: 
                Significant: Y
           
        
Physiography
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Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): OSTERWALD, F.W., AND OSTERWALD, D.B., 1952, WYO. GEOL. SUR. BULL. 45. 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): http://www.wsgs.uwyo.edu/Topics/Metals/gold.aspx, accessed 6/9/2010. 
                                                
                    URL: http://www.wsgs.uwyo.edu/Topics/Metals/gold.aspx                                        
                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25. 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): Hausel, 1989, The geology of Wyoming's precious metal lode and placer deposits:  WGS Bull. 68, 248 p. 
                                                        Pages: p. 168-173.
                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): Osterwald and others, 1966, Mineral Resources of Wyoming, Wyoming Geological Survey Bulletin 50, 287 p. 
                                                        Pages: p. 201.
                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): Hausel, 1991, Economic geology of the South Pass granite-greenstone belt, southern Wind River Range, western Wyoming:  WGS RI-44, 129 p. 
                                                        Pages: p. 74-80.
                                                
            
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