Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondarySilver, Zinc, Uranium, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model30: Thorium-rare-earth veins
Materials
Ore mineralsCerussite, Phosgenite
Geology
Associated rockMigmatite,Orthogneiss,Diorite
Structurenorthwest trending faults
Alterationcarbonate and iron-oxide
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10311024
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.19695, -105.2264
References
Eckel, E.B., 1961, Minerals of Colorado, a 100-year record: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1114, 399 p.Hunter, J.F., 1915, Some cerusite deposits in Custer county, Colorado, in Contributions to economic geology: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 580, P. 25-37.VANDERWILT, J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO: COLORADO MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 69