Mine detail: Good News No.2 Claims

Previously called 'Goat Park'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.40834, -105.39613

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Malachite, Silver
Gangue: Biotite, Garnet, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Migmatitic Gneiss
Host type:Schist,Gneiss
Associated rock:Granodiorite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Diorite,Granite
Structure:Northern Wet Mountains, Canon City Embayment, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Near Intersection Of Ne- And Nw- Trending Faults; Ilse Fault
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Alteration processes:Altered Biotite Gneisses; Kaolinization

References

MRDSD009622
DEP10087782
Reference{Deposit:: COKER, R. J., 1982, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ARKANSAS CANYON PLANNING UNIT WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE FORMER GRAPE CREEK WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS AND THE MCINTYRE HILLS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA: US BLM MINERAL REPORT, P. 53-55}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, R. B., SCOTT,G. R., WOBUS, R. A., AND EPIS, R. C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1: 62,500.}
ReporterCollins, Donna B.