Mine detail: Yellow Pine Barite Vein

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.55417, -105.70892

Resource(N)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite
Gangue:	Calcite, Fluorite, Limonite, Siderite
Discovery year:	1954

Production

Operation type:	Surface-Underground
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host type:	Diorite,Hornblendite
Associated rock:	Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Waugh Mountain Volcanic Center, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Schoolhouse Fault
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)

References

MRDS	D009478
DEP	10087770
Reference	{Deposit:: EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A. AND SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND PARK COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1195, 1:62,500.}{Deposit:: BUTLER, J.R., 1954, GEOLOGY OF AN AREA NORTH OF COTOPAXI, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO: M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, P. 47-48}
Reporter	Collins, Donna B.