Mine detail: Crystal Peak Topaz Prospects

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Location

Lat / long:

38.9956, -105.28918

Resource(B)

Tertiary:	Gemstone, Semiprecious Gemstone, Tin
Other material:	Alabandite, Albite, Biotite, Cassiterite, Columbite, Fluorite, Goethite, Kaolin, Microcline, Muscovite, Orthoclase, Quartz, Topaz
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Prospect
First production started:	1865

Geology

References

MRDS	D004872
MAS	81190019
DEP	10191707
Reference	{Deposit:: ECKEL, EDWIN D., 1961, MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECO}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOL SURVEY BULL. 1114, PP 91.}{Deposit:: HEINRICH, E. WM., 1953, ZONING IN PEGMATITE DISTRICTS: AM.}{Deposit:: MINERALOGIST, V.38, N. 1 AND 2 PP. 76.}{Deposit:: PEARL, R. M., 1958, COLORADO GEM AND MINERAL TRAILS: SAGE BO}{Deposit:: PP. 108-113.}{Deposit:: WHITE, GEORGE M., 1935, THE CRYSTAL PEAK REGION NEAR FLORRIS}{Deposit:: COLORADO: ROCKS AND MINERALS, V. 10, A. 12, PP. 184-187.}
Reporter	Hite, Alan G.