Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Siderite
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Coal · Vermejo Formation
StructureCanon City Embayment, Southern Front Range, Synclinal Folding
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087803
MRDS IDD009894
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.40001, -105.1339
References
HARRER, C. M. AND TESCH, W. J., JR., 1959, RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON OCCURRENCES IN COLORADO: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7918, P. 32SCOTT, G. R., TAYLOR, R. B., EPIS, R. C., WOBUS, R. A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 1 DEG. X 2 DEG. QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000