Colorado · Custer County
Past Producer
Big Horn Mine
Custer County, Colorado, United States
Gold
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Gold, Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Gold
Geology
Host rock
Siltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Lower Member, Sangre De Cristo Formation
Structure
Sangre De Cristo Mountains
Tectonic setting
Central Coldillera, Southern Rocky Mtns
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10010844
MRDS ID
D004847
Alternate names
Big Horn, Grey Ram, and Burro Claims
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
38.23557, -105.73197
References
VANDERWILT, J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO: COLORADO MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 473.COLORADO DIVISION MINES INSPECTORS' RECORDS.