Colorado · Larimer County
Occurrence

Sodom Mine

Larimer County, Colorado, United States
GoldSilverCopperLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Metamorphic Rocks--Felsic And Hornblendic Gneisses;Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Gneisses
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Porphyry
StructureFront Range Uplift, Sherman Batholith, Poudre River Shear Zone, Elkhorn Creek Shear Zone
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087884
MRDS IDD010598
Alternate namesDixie Group, Unpatented Claims: Dixie Nos. 1, 2, 4, 6, Shiny Lo De, Monzonite, Spring Load, Standard, Basic Load
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.72942, -105.64171
References
LOVERING, T.S., AND GODDARD, E.N., 1950, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS O F THE FRONT RANGE, COLOREDO: USGS PROF. PAPER 223, P. 285-286