Location: | Moffat County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.43746, -108.76264 |
dep_id: | 10013512 |
mrds_id: | D009857 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc |
Trace mineral: | Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver, Antimony, Arsenic |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Hemimorphite, Hydrozincite |
gangue: | Calcite, Dolomite, Hematite, Quartz, Travertine |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Madison Limestone;Lodore Formation |
hrock_type: | Quartzite,Shale,Limestone |
Structure: | Uinta Uplift, Yampa Plateau, Yampa Fault, Yampa Fold |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Central Rocky Mtns) |
disc_yr: | 1875 |
discr: | John Mantle |
References: |
- Deposit:: HANSEN, W. R., AND CARRARA, P. E., 1980, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TANKS PEAK QUADRANGLE, MOFFAT COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1534
- Deposit:: UNTERMANN, G. E., AND UNTERMANN, B.R., 1954, GEOLOGY OF DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT AND VICINITY, UTAH-COLORADO: UTAH GEOL. MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 42
- Deposit:: HEYL, A. V., 1964, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, PART 3--COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1135-C
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