Colorado · Summit County
Past Producer

Governor Mine

Summit County, Colorado, United States
LeadZincCopperGoldMolybdenumSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss,Clastic Sedimentary Rock,Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10017660
MRDS IDDC03979
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.39499, -106.05282
References
SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1951, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER BLUE RIVER AREA, SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 970, P 1-73.WARNER, L., ET AL, 1959, OCCURRENCES OF NON-PEGMATITIC BERYLLIUM IN THE U.S., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 318, P. 179VOEGELI AND KING, 1969, USGS-WSP1535-NCONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,65SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1951, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER BLUE RIVER AREA, SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 970, 74 P.SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1947, LODE DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER BLUE RIVER AREA, SUMMIT COUNTY, IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO, JOHN W. VANDERWILT, STATE OF COLORADO MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 343-346.WILSON, ANNA B., AND LAROCK, EDWARD J., 1991, ASCII DATABASE FOR PRINCIPAL LOSE MINES AND MINERALIZED AREAS IN SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 91-0027A AND B, 22 P. AND ONE DISKETTE.WILSON, ANNA B., AND LAROCK, EDWARD J., IN PRESS, MINERALIZED AREAS AND PRINCIPAL LODE MINES IN SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-2163, SCALE 1:50,000.