Mine detail: Unnamed Mo Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.76999, -105.33364

Resource(M)

Primary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Molybdenite
Gangue:	Pyrrhotite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Idaho Springs Formation---Hornblende Gneiss Unit
Host type:	Gneiss,Amphibolite
Associated rock:	Granitic Pegmatite
Associated type:	Pegmatite
Structure:	Front Range Uplift, Denver Basin, Junction Ranch Fault System, Unnamed Overturned Anticline
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDS	D010148
DEP	10013711
Reference	SHERIDAN, D.M., AND OTHERS, 1967, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE RALSTON BUTTES DISTRICT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 520 (INCL. GEOLOGIC MAP OF RALSTON BUTTES QUAD
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.