Mine detail: Unnamed Placer Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.0275, -108.11315

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Terrace Gravel
Host type:Sand and Gravel
Structure:Paradox Basin, Uncompahgre Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, San Miguel Mtns, Placerville Anticline, Specie Creek Graben
Tectonic:Colorado Platform

References

MRDSD011127
DEP10014381
Reference{Deposit:: PARKER, B.H., JR., 1974, GOLD PLACERS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V. 69, NO. 4, P. 172-184.}{Deposit:: BUSH, A.L., AND OTHERS, 1959, AREAL GEOLOGY OF THE PLACERVILLE QUADRANGLE, SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1072-E.}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.