Location: | Jefferson County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 39.74305, -105.28975 |
dep_id: | 10013742 |
mrds_id: | D010202 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Placer |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
conc_proc: | Gravity Concentration And Streamflow Processes |
ore_ctrl: | Coarse Gravel And Boulders Near Bedrock Contact |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Piney Creek Alluvium;Post-Piney Creek Alluvium |
hrock_type: | Sand and Gravel |
Structure: | Front Range Uplift, Denver Basin, Junction Ranch Fault Zone |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
Year first produced: | 1935 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1935 |
References: |
- Deposit:: PARKER, B.H., JR., 1974, GOLD PLACERS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V. 69, NO. 3, P. 63-126.
- Deposit:: SHERIDAN, D.M., AND OTHERS, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE EVERGREEN QUADRANGLE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-786-A.
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