Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model175: Barite-fluorite veins
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBarite Veins In Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GangueCalcite, Fluorite, Limonite, Siderite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Hornblendite
Associated rockDiorite · Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
StructureWaugh Mountain Volcanic Center, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Schoolhouse Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10087770
MRDS IDD009478
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.55417, -105.70892
References
EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A. AND SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND PARK COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1195, 1:62,500.BUTLER, J.R., 1954, GEOLOGY OF AN AREA NORTH OF COTOPAXI, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO: M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, P. 47-48