Colorado · Custer County
Prospect

Wild Goose Mine

Custer County, Colorado, United States
Nickel
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Commodities
PrimaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model27: Alkaline complexes
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlSmall Gabbro Bodies
Geology
Host rockGabbro,Ultramafic Intrusive Rock,Peridotite
StructureWet Mountains Area
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera, Southern Rockies
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1947
Identification
Deposit ID10010901
MRDS IDD004981
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.09001, -105.20363
References
VANDERWILT J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO, COLORADO MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 473, COLORADO MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 473TAYLOR, R.B., 1974, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DEER PEAK QUADRANGLE.AND SOUTHERN PART OF THE HARDSCRABBLE MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, CUSTER AND HUERFANO COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-870, 1:24,000.