Colorado · Douglas County
Occurrence
Unnamed Copper Prospect
Douglas County, Colorado, United States
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Conichalcite, Malachite, Tenorite
Geology
Host rock
Granite · Gneissic Granite;Biotite-Quartz Gneiss
Associated rock
Granite · Gneissic Granite
Structure
Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Bear Creek Fault, Unnamed Faults
Tectonic setting
Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10013841
MRDS ID
D010366
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
39.44555, -105.11529
References
SCOTT, G.R., 1963, BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE KASSLER QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 421-B, P. 116