Colorado · El Paso, Teller County
Past Producer

Unnamed Iron Mine

El Paso, Teller County, Colorado, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite, Hematite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Manitou Limestone;Fountain Formation
Associated rockGranite · Pikes Peak Granite
StructureFront Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Rampart Range Uplift, Ute Pass Fault Zone, Manitou Park Half Graben
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10013853
MRDS IDD010381
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.97028, -105.02751
References
HARRER, C.M., AND TESCH, W.J., JR., 1959, RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON OCCURRENCES IN COLORADO: USBM IC-7918, P. 29.WOBUS, R.A., AND SCOTT, G.R., 1977, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WOODLAND PARK QUADRANGLE, TELLER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-842.