Colorado · Clear Creek County
Past Producer

North Empire District

Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States
GoldSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10018335
MRDS IDDC05240
Alternate namesJackpot, Empire Tunnel, Harrison, Hecla, Mint, Cashier, Empire City, Golden Chariot
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.77888, -105.68365
References
USGS P.P. 63, 1908, PL. 80BLM CONNECTING SHEETSCONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 6,63Lovering, T. S., and Goddard, E. N., 1950, Geology and ore deposits of the Front Range, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223, 319 p.