Mine detail: Sodom Mine

Previously called 'Dixie GroupUnpatented Claims: Dixie Nos. 1, 2, 4, 6Shiny Lo DeMonzoniteSpring LoadStandardBasic Load'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.72942, -105.64171

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Metamorphic Rocks--Felsic And Hornblendic Gneisses;Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Gneisses
Host type:Gneiss
Associated rock:Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Porphyry
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Front Range Uplift, Sherman Batholith, Poudre River Shear Zone, Elkhorn Creek Shear Zone
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDSD010598
DEP10087884
ReferenceLOVERING, T.S., AND GODDARD, E.N., 1950, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS O F THE FRONT RANGE, COLOREDO: USGS PROF. PAPER 223, P. 285-286
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.