Commodities
PrimaryGold, Platinum, Silver
TertiaryCopper, Iridium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formVEINS
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockPyroxenite
Associated rockDiorite,Pegmatite · Mullen Creek Complex
StructureMullen Creek-Nash Fork Shear Zone, Small Faults
Tectonic settingRocky Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10038162
MRDS IDM045454
Alternate namesCentennial Ridge District, Queen Shaft
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.27333, -106.16583
References
MCCALLUM, M.E., 1968, THE CENTENNIAL RIDGE GOLD-PLATINUM DISTRICT, ALBANY COUNTY, WYOMING: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING PRELIMINARY REPORT 7, P. 9-10.HESS, F.L., 1926, PLATINUM NEAR CENTENNIAL, WYOMING: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 780-C, P. 133.HAUSEL, 1989, THE GEOLOGY OF WYOMING'S PRECIOUS METAL LODE AND PLACER DEPOSITS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING BULLETIN 68, P. 100.