General De Wet Placer (Patented Claim: General De Wet; MS 14816), Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| General De Wet Placer (Patented Claim: General De Wet; MS 14816) | Placer |
| Lower San Miguel Mining District | Mining District |
| San Miguel County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 0' 51'' North , 108° 2' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Village | 1,395 (2017) | 19.2km |
| Telluride | 2,399 (2018) | 22.4km |
| Norwood | 562 (2017) | 24.9km |
| Ophir | 169 (2017) | 25.8km |
| Ridgway | 977 (2017) | 29.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
119520
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:119520:3
GUID (UUID V4):
775c6f5c-0eea-4035-89f0-3900502afc17
REF:Deposit:: PARKER, B.H., JR., 1974, GOLD PLACERS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES QUART., V. 69, NO. 4, P. 172-184.
Deposit:: BUSH, A.L., AND OTHERS, 1959, AREAL GEOLOGY OF THE PLACERVILLE QUADRANGLE, SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1072-E.
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Alluvium, Porphyritic Microgabbro
Structure: Paradox Basin, Uncompahgre Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, San Miguel Mtns
Host Rock: Sand And Gravel
Tectonic Structure: Colorado Platform
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North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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