Black Cat Mine (Black Cat; Protection; Claims: Grand Aspen), Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 23' 27'' North , 106° 46' 20'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Gunnison | 6,076 (2018) | 21.8km |
Crested Butte | 1,579 (2017) | 56.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
118457
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:118457:3
GUID (UUID V4):
265e468b-da2b-4e7b-8115-3f0b941fe2de
REF:Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE IRIS QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP
Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 18249
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Minor) - Silver, Copper; (Trace) - Zinc, Lead
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Metarhyolite And Aplite Dikes
Structure: Cochetopa Dome; Razor Creek Dome; Los Ochos Fault, San Juan Volcanic Field; Gunnison Uplift
Host Rock: Schist
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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