Mine detail: Dell Prospect

Previously called 'C. B. Dell Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.53445, -105.07974

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Harding Sandstone
Host type:Quartzite,Sandstone
Structure:Canon City Embayment, Southern Front Range, Ne- And Nw-Trending Faults
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)

References

MRDSDC04201
DEP10017751
Reference{Deposit:: USBM MINERAL EXAM. FILE}{Deposit:: BLM CONNECTING SHEETS}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C. AND WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 1 X 2 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,64 F5) CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1968, MANGANESE, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF COLORADO; A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS, 88TH CONGRESS: US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, P. 98-102. F5) CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1968, MANGANESE, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF COLORADO; A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS, 88TH CONGRESS: US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, P. 98-102.}
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