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Coats, R.R., and E.C. Stephens, (1968), Mountain City Copper Mine, Elko County, Nevada, in Ridge, J.D., Ed., Ore Deposits of The United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume), v.2: New York, Am. Inst, Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers, p. 1074-1101.

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Original EntryCoats, R.R., and E.C. Stephens, (1968), Mountain City Copper Mine, Elko County, Nevada, in Ridge, J.D., Ed., Ore Deposits of The United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume), v.2: New York, Am. Inst, Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers, p. 1074-1101.
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Full ReferenceCoats, R.R., and E.C. Stephens, (1968), Mountain City Copper Mine, Elko County, Nevada, in Ridge, J.D., Ed., Ore Deposits of The United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume), v.2: New York, Am. Inst, Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers, p. 1074-1101.
Plain TextCoats, R.R., and E.C. Stephens, (1968), Mountain City Copper Mine, Elko County, Nevada, in Ridge, J.D., Ed., Ore Deposits of The United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume), v.2: New York, Am. Inst, Mining Metall. Petroleum Engineers, p. 1074-1101.

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Rio Tinto mine (Mountain City Copper mine), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


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