Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Ore controlNne-Trending Faults, Pegmatites
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockMica Schist,Pegmatite · Migmatitic Gneiss
Associated rockDiorite · Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
StructureNorthern Wet Mountains, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field;, Nne-Trending Faults
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10013426
MRDS IDD009710
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.41668, -105.45002
References
HEINRICH, E. W., 1981, PRECAMBRIAN TUNGSTEN AND COPPER-ZINC SKARN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: CGS RESOURCE SERIES 21, P. 82DAHLEM D. H., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN AREA, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO: UNIV. OF MICHIGAN, PH. D. THESIS.TAYLOR, R. B., SCOTT, G. R., WOBUS, R. A. AND EPIS, R. C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1: 62,500