Mine detail: Yellow Jacket Group

Previously called 'Unpatented Claims: Copper KingBismarkBismark ExtensionYellow JacketGold DustStrangLucky Star'

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Location: Larimer County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.50137, -105.20531
dep_id: 10013974
mrds_id: D010553
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Tonalite;Metasedimentary Rocks--Mica Schist
hrock_type: Tonalite
arock_unit: Tonalite;Diorite
arock_type: Tonalite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Cheyenne Basin, Big Thompson Anticline, Milner Mountain Fault, Fletcher Hill (Buck Horn) Fault, Masonville Anticline, Buckhorn Syncline, Masonville Stock , Redstone Fault
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
References:
  • Deposit:: WOLFE, J.A., 1953, GEOLOGY OF THE MASONVILLE MINING DISTRICT, LARIM ER COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OFO MINES M. SC. THESIS T-789.
  • Deposit:: BRADDOCK, W.A., AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MASONVILLE QU ADRANGLE, LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP G+832.
  • Deposit:: COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPT.
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