Commodities
PrimaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Migmatitic Biotite Gneiss;Biotite Gneiss
Associated rockPegmatite,Granite · Pikes Peak Granite;Pegmatite
StructureFront Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Shawnee Fault, Deer Creek Fault, Pine Gulch Fault, Unnamed Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094627
MRDS IDD010207
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.39527, -105.39419
References
LOVERING, T.S., AND GODDARD, E.N., 1950, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE FRONT RANGE, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 223, P. 64-65BRYANT, BRUCE, 1976, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BAILEY QUADRANGLE, JEFFERSON AND PARK COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-816TRAVER, W.M., JR., 1947, INVESTIGATIONS OF STRATEGIC MINERAL RESOURCES, IN VANDERWILT, J.W. MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO: COLORADO STATE MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 475.