Location: | Delta County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.81388, -107.68759 |
dep_id: | 10097848 |
mrds_id: | D009339 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Placer |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold |
conc_proc: | Gravity Concentration By Streamflow Process |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Alluvium;Alluvial Deposits Derived Largely From Areas East And South Of North Fork Of Gunnison River |
hrock_type: | Gravel,Sand and Gravel |
Structure: | Piceance Basin, Gunnison Uplift, Gunnison Uplift, West Elk Centers |
tectonic: | Colorado Platform |
disc_yr: | 1874 |
References: |
- Deposit:: PARKER, B.H., JR., 1974, GOLD PLACERS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V. 69, NO. 4, P. 205-206
- Deposit:: HAIL, W.J., JR., 1972, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HOTCHKISS AREA, DELTA AND MONTROSE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-698
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