Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Louviers Alluvium;Denver Formation
StructureDenver Basin, Front Range Uplift
Tectonic settingCentral Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1858
Last production1859
Discovery year1858
Identification
Deposit ID10013255
MRDS IDD009450
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.80082, -105.0653
References
LINDVALL, R.M., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ARVADA QUADRANGLE, ADAMS, DENVER, AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1453PARKER, B.H., JR., 1974, GOLD PLACERS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V. 69, NO. 3, P. 63-126