Mine detail: Mizpah Gold Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.86528, -105.99254

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Gold, Silver
Ore: Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Minturn And Belden Formations
Host type:Shale,Siltstone,Limestone
Associated rock:Latite Porphyry
Associated type:Latite
Structure:Mosquito Range, Arkansas Valley Graben, Nnw-Trending Faults, Trout Creek Fault
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)

References

MRDSDC04951
DEP10018142
Reference{Deposit:: USBM MINERAL EXAM. FILE}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,64}
ReporterUnknown, Collins, Donna B.