Mine detail: Golden Crown Mining Syndicate

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Location: Albany County, Wyoming, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.28691, -106.16118
dep_id: 10080785
mrds_id: W032147
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Platinum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: VEINS
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Leaching, Transport, And Deposition Of Ore
ore_ctrl: Dikes, Fractures
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A., Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_type: Schist
arock_unit: Mullen Creek Complex
arock_type: Diabase,Pegmatite
Structure: Mullen Creek-Nash Fork Shear Zone
tectonic: Rocky Mountains
References:
  • Deposit:: OSTERWALD, R.W., OSTERWALD, D.B., LONG. J.S., JR., AND WILSON, W.H., 1966, MINERAL RESOURCES OF WYOMING (REVISED ED.): GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING BULLETIN 50, P. 81.
  • Deposit:: HAUSEL, W.D., 1989, THE GEOLOGY OF WYOMIN* PRECIOUS METAL LODE AND PLACER DEPOSITS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING BULLETIN 68, P. 95, 97.
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