Colorado · Larimer County
Occurrence

Gold Coin Mine

Larimer County, Colorado, United States
SilverGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Metamorphic Rocks--Felsic And Hornblendic Gneisses;Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Porphyry
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Sherman Granite;Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Porphyry
StructureFront Range Uplift, Sherman Batholith, Poudre River Shear Zone, Elkhorn Creek Shear Zone
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10013999
MRDS IDD010592
Alternate namesCompanion Lode, Am Erican Eagle, Dolly Gere, Juniper, Gaskosaga, Aspen, Unpatented Claims: Gold Coin, Camp Bird
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.7322, -105.59977
References
LOVERING, T.S., AND GODDARD, E.N., 1950, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS O F THE FRONT RANGE, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 223, P. 285-286.MARKS, J.H., 1935, REPORT ON MINING PROPERTY OF C.M. GERE, ET. AL., THE GOLD COIN MNG. SYNDICATE, MANHATTAN MNG. DISTRICT, LARIMER COUNTY : COLORADO ST. PLAN. COMM. UNPUB. REPT., 2 P., 3 MAPS.COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPT.