Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlFaults, Fault Intersections; Shear Zones
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss · Migmatitic Gneiss
StructureNorthern Wet Mountains, Canon City Embayment, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
AlterationAltered Biotite Gneiss; Kaolinization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087774
MRDS IDD009603
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.32779, -105.40057
References
TAYLOR, R. B., SCOTT, G. R., WOBUS, R. A. AND EPIS, R. C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE 15-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1: 62,500