Mine detail: Blevins Placer

Location:	Moffat County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long:	40.63275, -107.82067
dep_id:	10013403
mrds_id:	D009675
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Placer
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Gold
gangue:	Limonite
work_type:	Surface
conc_proc:	Gravity Concentration And Streamflow Processes
Reporter:	Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit:	Unconsolidated Deposits--Alluvium;Tipton Tongue Of Green River Formation
hrock_type:	Sand and Gravel
Structure:	Washakie Basin
tectonic:	Colorado Platform
Year first produced:	1905
disc_yr:	1887
References:	Deposit:: PARKER, B. H., JR., 1974, THE PLACERS OF MOFFAT COUNTY, IN GOLD PLACERS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V. 69, NO. 4, P. 150-168. Deposit:: GALE, H. S., 1908, GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS NEAR LAY, ROUTT COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 340, P. 84-95. Deposit:: TWETO, OGDEN, 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CRAIG 1 X 2 QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-972 Deposit:: FLECK, HERMAN, AND HALDANE, W. G., 1907, A STUDY OF THE URANIUM AND VANADIUM BELTS OF SOUTHERN COLORADO: COLORADO DIV. MINES BIENN. REPT., 1905-06, P. 120-121.