Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryCalcium, Silica
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Chalcedony, Fluorite, Limonite, Microcline, Pyrite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1922
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10287911
MRDS IDW006943
Alternate namesNorthgate, Northgate Mine, Northgate Fluorspar, Penber, Springer Open Pit, Cherry Open Pit, Fluorspar Claims, Fluorspar Mine, Gero, Fluorspar Vein, Fluorspar Claims No. 1-18, Northgate Ozark, Feldspar claim
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.93417, -106.27694
References
{Deposit:: CARLSON, J. W., 1970, OZARK-MAHONING COMPANY, NORTHGATE, COLORADO: DECO TREFOIL, DENVER EQUIPMENT DIVISION, JOY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, SUMMER 1970 ISSUE, P. 9-16.}{Deposit:: Steven, T.A., 1960, Geology and fluorspar deposits, Northgate district, Colorado: USGS Bull. 1082-F, p. 323-422.}{Deposit:: Van Alstine, R.E., 1947, Fluorspar Investigations -- Northgate District, Jackson County, in Vanderwilt, J.W., Mineral Resources of Colorado: State of Colorado Mineral Resources Board, p. 457-465.}{Deposit:: WARNE, J. D., 1947, NORTHGATE FLUORSPAR, JACKSON COUNTY, COLO.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RESEARCH INVESTIGATIONS RI-4106, 23 p. \n}{Deposit:: Neubert, J.W., and Dersch, J.S., 1994, Mineral Appraisal of Routt National Forest, Colorado: USBM MLA 13-94, 64 p., 6 appendices.}{Deposit:: COLO. BU. OF MINES 1956 RPT.}{Deposit:: COLO. SCH. OF MINES QUART., V. 44 NO. 2, 1949, P. 187-188.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,62.}{Deposit:: Cox, D.C., Benson, W.E.B., Steven, T.A., and Van Alstine, R.E., 1948, Flurospar deposits of the Northgate District, Jackson County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Strategic Minerals Investigations Report 3-220, 14 p. [(200)St8pr no.3-220]}