Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model271: Stratabound Precambrian sulfide, Colorado and Wyoming
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSOID, TABULAR, POD-LIKE
Ore controlWall Rock Control
Materials
Ore mineralsPowellite, Scheelite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Clinozoisite, Diopside, Epidote, Grossularite, Sphene, Thulite, Zoisite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss,Calc-Silicate Schist
StructureFront Range; Thirty One Mile And Antelope Mountain Volcanic Centers, Currant Creek Fault And Related Faults
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera, Southern Rocky Mtns
AlterationBulldozer Cuts Exposed Altered Material
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10013092
MRDS IDD009190
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.62722, -105.51169
References
BELSER, CARL, 1956, TUNGSTEN POTENTIAL IN CHAFFEE, FREMONT, GUNNISON, LAKE, LARIMER, PARK, AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7748, P. 7-10.EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A., SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND PARK COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1195, 1:62,500.HEINRICH, E.W., 1981, PRECAMBRIAN TUNGSTEN AND COPPER-ZINC SKARN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: CGS RESOURCE SERIES 21, 115 P.