Mine detail: Columbine Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.26441, -106.18868

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Platinum, Gold
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Gold, Malachite, Pyrite
Orebody form:	VEIN, SHEAR ZONE
Discovery year:	1927

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Mullen Creek-Nash Fork Shear Zone
Tectonic:	Rocky Mountains

References

MRDS	M045450
MAS	560010119
DEP	10038159
Reference	{Deposit:: MCCALLUM, M.E., 1968, THE CENTENNIAL RIDGE GOLD-PLATINUM DISTRICT, ALBANY COUNTY, WYOMING: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING PRELIMINARY REPORT 7, P. 11.}{Deposit:: HAUSEL, W.D., 1980, GOLD DISTRICTS OF WYOMING: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 23, P. 38.}{Deposit:: HAUSEL, W.D., 1989, THE GEOLOGY OF WYOMIN * PRECIOUS METAL LODE AND PLACER DEPOSITS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING BULLETIN 68, P. 94-95.}
Reporter	Blair, Will N., Peterson, Jocelyn A., Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC)