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Black King Mine (Black King No. 4; Black King No. 5; Black King No. 5 Claim; Unpatented Claims: Black King No. 1; Evans Claims; Weatherly Claims), Placerville District, San Miguel Co., Colorado, USA

REF:Deposit:: HESS, F.L., 1913, NOTES ON THE VANADIUM DEPOSITS NEAR PLACERVILLE, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 530, P. 142-156.
Deposit:: BUSH, A.L., AND OTHERS, 1959, AREAL GEOLOGY OF THE PLACERVILLE QUADRANGLE, SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1072-E.
Depo
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Silver, Gold, Uranium; (Minor) - Vanadium; (Trace) - Titanium - Metal, Zinc, Lead, Molybdenum, Chromium, Cobalt
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Cutler Formation, Pony Express Limestone Member Of Wanakah Formation
Structure: Paradox Basin, Uncompahgre Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, San Miguel Mtns, Black King Fault
Host Rock: Sandstone, Limestone, Shale
Tectonic Structure: Colorado Platform





Map Reference: 38°1'52"N , 108°3'53"W

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Mineral List:
Annabergite
Autunite
Azurite
Baryte
Calcite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Coffinite
Erythrite
Galena
Gold
Ilsemannite
Jordisite
Malachite
Metatorbernite
Molybdenite
Muscovite
var: Fuchsite ?

Phengite
var: Mariposite ?

'Pyrobitumen
var: Thucholite'

Silver
Skutterudite
'Smectite Group'
Tetrahedrite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende

Uranophane


25 entries listed. 19 valid minerals.

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