Mine detail: Cook Property

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Location: Jefferson County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.4561, -105.21364
dep_id: 10013751
mrds_id: D010212
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
ore_ctrl: Nw-Trending Fault Zone
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Idaho Springs Formation---Migmatite
hrock_type: Migmatite
arock_unit: Pikes Peak Granite;Basic Dike
arock_type: Diabase,Granite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Kennedy Gulch Fault Zone
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
References:
  • Deposit:: PETERSON, W.L., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE PLATTE CANYON QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1181-C, 23 P., 1 PL.
  • Deposit:: GRANGER, H.C., AND BERONI, E.P., 1950, COOK PROPERTY, JEFFERSON COUNTY: USGS TEM-20
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