Mine detail: Blue Mountain Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

38.94, -105.35114

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite
Gangue:	Cordierite, Magnetite, Muscovite, Sillimanite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Biotite Gneiss
Host type:	Gneiss,Granite
Associated rock:	Pikes Peak Granite;Quartz Monzonite Of Elevenmile Canyon
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Front Range, Pulver Gulch-Rocky Gulch Fault, Lake George Ring Dike Complex
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera, Southern Rocky Mtns
Alteration processes:	Migmatization

References

MRDS	D009205
DEP	10094547
Reference	{Deposit:: HEINRICH, E.W., 1981, PRECAMBRIAN TUNGSTEN AND COPPER-ZINC SKARN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: CGS RESOURCE SERIES 21, 115 P.}{Deposit:: WOBUS, R.A. AND EPIS, R.C., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE FLORISSANT 15-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, PARK AND TELLER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1044, 1:62,500.}
Reporter	Cgs