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Green Mountain Falls District, El Paso Co., Colorado, USA

REF:Deposit:: TRIMBLE, D.E., AND MACHETTE, M.N., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS-CASTLE ROCK AREA, FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-857-F.
Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., AND WOBUS, R.A., 1973, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF COLORADO SPRINGS
(Crescent; MS 17259; Ophir; MS 17259; Iron Mask; MS 17259; Ute; MS 17515; Atlas; MS 17259; Gold Standard; MS 17259; Gold Standard No. 2; Cristobel Canon; MS 17259; Rampart No. 1; Ajax; MS 17259; Richeleau; MS 17259; King Solomon; MS 17259; Hercules; MS 17)
Commodities (Major) - Manganese, Iron; (Trace) - Zinc, Gold, Lead
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Manitou Limestone, Pikes Peak Granite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Rampart Range Uplift, Ute Pass Fault, Manitou Park Half Graben, Rampart Range Fault
Host Rock: Limestone, Granite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)





Map Reference: 38°56'28"N , 104°59'23"W

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Mineral List:
  • Galena
  • Goethite
  • Hematite
  • 'Ochre'
  • 'Psilomelane'
  • Pyrite
  • Sphalerite
  • 'Wad'


    8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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