Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlPrimary Joints And Fractures In Stock
Geology
Host rockTonalite · Tonalite;Metasedimentary Rocks--Mica Schist
Associated rockTonalite · Tonalite;Diorite
StructureFront Range Uplift, Cheyenne Basin, Big Thompson Anticline, Milner Mountain Fault, Fletcher Hill (Buck Horn) Fault, Masonville Anticline, Buckhorn Syncline, Masonville Stock , Redstone Fault.
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10013971
MRDS IDD010550
Alternate namesCarter Tunnel
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.49915, -105.20892
References
WOLFE, J.A., 1953, GEOLOGY OF THE MASONVILLE MINING DISTRICT, LARIM ER COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES M.SC. THESIS T-789.BRADDOCK, W.A., AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MASONVILLE QU ADRANGLE, LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-832.BELSER, CARL, 1956, TUNGSTEN POTENTIAL IN CHAFFEE, FREMONT, GUNNISO N, LAKE, LARIMER, PARK, AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM IC-7748, P . 18.