Mine detail: Jones & Young Lease

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Location

Lat / long: 38.37057, -105.74475

Resource(B)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Secondary: Feldspar, Quartz, Beryllium
Ore: Beryl, Feldspar, Fluorite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Surface
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1890

Geology

Host rock:Migmatitic Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss
Associated rock:Granodiorite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Northern Wet Mountains, Near Pleasant Valley Fault
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)

References

MRDSDC03748
DEP10017545
Reference{Deposit:: USBM MINERAL EXAM. FILE}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, R.B., SCOTT, G.R., WOBUS, R.A., EPIS, R.C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COTOPAXI 15-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-900, 1:62,500.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,64}
ReporterUnknown, Collins, Donna B.