Mine detail: Bankers Lode Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.8911, -105.34281

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium, Copper
Ore: Chalcocite
Gangue: Cuprite, Fluorite, Hematite, Malachite, Tenorite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Idaho Springs Formation;Quartzite
Host type:Gneiss
Associated rock:Boulder Creek Granodiorite;Twin Spruce Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure:Front Range Uplift, Denver Basin, Rogers Fault Zone, Idaho Springs-Ralston Shear Zone, Coal Creek Shear Zone
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDSD010155
DEP10087814
Reference{Deposit:: WELL, J.D., 1967, GEOLOGY OF THE ELDORADO SPRINGS QUADRANGLE, BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1221-D, P. 61-63}{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 190}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D., Spanski, Gregory T.