| Location: | Moffat County, Colorado, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 40.75663, -107.72761 |
| dep_id: | 10013445 |
| mrds_id: | D009738 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold, Thorium, Titanium, Metal, Niobium (Columbium), Iron, REE |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Fossil Placer |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Columbite, Euxenite, Gold, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Rutile |
| gangue: | Garnet, Quartz, Zircon |
| conc_proc: | Gravity Concentration And Streamflow Processes |
| Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D., Spanski, Gregory T. |
| hrock_unit: | Unconsolidated Deposits--Alluvium;Cathedral Bluffs Member Of Wasatch Formation |
| hrock_type: | Conglomerate |
| Structure: | Washakie Basin |
| tectonic: | Colorado Platform |
| 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:: TWETO, OGDEN, 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CRAIG 1X2 QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-972
- Deposit:: SNOW, E.P., 1895, THE FOURMILE PLACER FIELDS OF (MOFFAT COUNTY), COLORADO AND WYOMING: ENG. MINING JOUR., V. 60, P. 102-105
- Deposit:: HOOVER, HERBERT C., 1897, GEOLOGY OF THE FOUR-MILE PLACER MINING DISTRICT (MOFFAT COUNTY), COLORADO: ENG. MINING JOUR., V. 63, P. 510.
- Deposit:: 5) MINING RECORD (VARIOUS ARTICLES): 2/16/83, 4/6/83, 4/13/83, 6/8/83, 6/29/83, 9/28/83, 11/30/83.
- Deposit:: 6) DENVER POST 6/29/84.
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