Mine detail: Baker Gulch Prospect

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Location: Fremont County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.45834, -105.45336
dep_id: 10013425
mrds_id: D009709
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite
ore_ctrl: Nnw-Trending Fault
Reporter: Collins, Donna B.
hrock_unit: Migmatitic Gneiss
hrock_type: Gneiss,Amphibolite
arock_unit: Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
arock_type: Diorite,Pegmatite
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
References:
  • Deposit:: HEINRICH, E. W., 1981, PRECAMBRIAN TUNGSTEN AND COPPER-ZINC SKARM DEPOSITS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: CGS RESOURCE SERIES 21, P. 82.
  • 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
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