Mine detail: Unnamed Placer Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.86718, -107.74873

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Cathedral Bluffs Member Of Wasatch Formation;Tipton Tongue Of Green River Formation
Host type:Sand and Gravel,Conglomerate
Structure:Washakie Basin
Tectonic:Colorado Platform

References

MRDSD009747
DEP10013452
Reference{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.}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.