Mine detail: Adamic Cow Camp Workings

Previously called 'Apollo ClaimApollo No. 1 Claim 1977'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.40695, -105.36946

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Biotite, Garnet, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Migmatite Gneiss
Host type:Schist,Gneiss
Associated rock:Granodiorite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Granite
Structure:Northern Wet Mountains, Canon City Embayment, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Shear Zones
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Alteration processes:Altered Biotite Gneisses; Kaolinization

References

MRDSD009613
DEP10013364
Reference{Deposit:: COKER, R. J., 1982, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ARKANSAS CANYON PLANNING UNIT WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE FORMER GRAPE CREEK WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS AND THE MCINTYRE HILLS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA: US BLM MINERAL REPORT, P. 74-76}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, R. B., SCOTT, G. R., WOBUS, R. A., AND EPIS, R. C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1: 62,500.}
ReporterCollins, Donna B.