Mine detail: Ajax Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.71611, -105.14387

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Other material: Ankerite, Calaverite, Calcite, Chalcedony, Cinnabar, Dolomite, Fluorite, Galena, Krennerite, Petzite, Pyrite, Quartz, Roscoelite, Sylvanite, Tetrahedrite
Discovery year: 1890

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1891

Geology

References

MAS81190023
DEP10159458
Reference{Deposit:: CARLTON, C.H., G. MURRAY, AND W.C. KLEIN, APPRAISAL OF THE}{Deposit:: CRIPPLE CREEK MINING DISTRICT. MARCH 1962, PP. 1-8 AND}{Deposit:: APPENDIX IV.}{Deposit:: GOLDEN CYCLE CORPORATION, 1981 ANNUAL REPORT. APRIL 12, 1982}{Deposit:: PP. 1-32.}{Deposit:: GOTT, G.B. DISTRIBUTION OF GOLD, TELLURIUM, SILVER, AND}{Deposit:: MERCURY IN PART OF THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT. COLORADO}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 543, 1967, PP. 1-9.}{Deposit:: COLORADO DIVISION OF MINES, INFORMATION REPORTS 1952-1982.}{Deposit:: VISITED MAY 13, 1983 BY EVALUATOR.}{Deposit:: BRECHTAL C., PROJECT MANAGER, TEXASGULF, INC. PERSONAL}{Deposit:: CONTACTS AND FIELD VISIT, MAY 1983.}{Deposit:: DUFFMAN T., METALLURGIST, TEXASGULF, INC. PERSONAL CONTACTS}
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