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Gold from
Silver Point Mine, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Point Mine, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:372086
Long-form Identifier:1:3:372086:8
GUID (UUID V4):d5c1349c-c5eb-4d23-b218-529d264c9a77
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.0km (0.0 miles) Potosi & Cross Mines, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Caribou Mine (Caribou shaft), Caribou Mine group, Grand Island, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Pandora No. 1 & 4 Lode Claims, Magnolia Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Unknown Silver - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10091285), Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Unknown Gold - Silver Occurrence (MRDS - 10017183), Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Boulder County Mine, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Idaho Mine, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Park Placer (Congo Chief; Apex; Dominion; American; Josie Mansfield Placer; Don; Rico; Deyling; Enterprise), Magnolia Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Jasper Tunnel Occurrence, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Unknown Gold - Silver Occurrence (MRDS - 10017187), Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Caribou Area, Boulder County Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This... Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Caribou Area, Boulder County Colorado By F. B. MOORE, W. S. CAVENDER,...formation --______________ Boulder Creek granite____..________________ _ Caribou stock____________________________...___________________________________ Gold veins. _ __ Lead-silver veins_____________________________________..._______ Uranium-bearing lead-silver veins___________________ Mine descriptions______________________
Book (edition)
0Ofoss Colorado LITHO BY WALSWORTH PUB. CO., INC., MARCELINE, MO. Colorado GOLD AND FARMS...FARMS SILVER AND STOCK MINES. RANGES, AND HEALTH AND PLEASURE Tourist’s TO KRQCK F BY SECOND...Denver, of all other McMahon, unpublished Mining District, in reproduction. map Colo. places Albuquerque...Albuquerque, NM of Leadville a map of Territorial Colorado c. 1876, and a woodcut engraving Bird’s Eye View...Publication Data Fossett, Frank. CoLorade, ite gold and silver mines, farms renees, and health and pleasure
Book (edition)
Opbir-Burroughs, HILL anp NEVADAVILLE. Mercer County. ; ; California, First Nat’] Burroughs and Kansas...Hilae Ss POSEN 1% xiS LEA Colorado GOLD AND FARMS SILVER AND Peet tt Ae STOCK TO ROCKY...HIS volume, as its name implies, is devoted to Colorado. tents are descriptive, statistical, and historical...part information A devoted to the mines. As mining is Colorado’s main industry and source of wealth...research could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining and possesses enough of romance :
Book (edition)
org/details/coloradoitsgolds1880foss 77 Colorado Gold and Silver Mines, FARMS AND STOCK RANGES, HEALTH...r^HIS volume, as its name implies, is devoted to Colorado. Its con¬ tents are descriptive, statistical...interests. devoted to the mines. Part fourth is As mining is Colorado’s main industry and source of wealth...research could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining possesses enough of romance and adventure...general reader, and the descriptions of mines, and of mining and milling, together with statements of requisite
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction...hornblendite_ Boulder Creek granite _________________ _ Pikes Peak granite _____________________ _ Silver Plume...Pre-Cambrian deposits _________________________ _ Mine descriptions __________________________ _ 39 39
Book
COLORADO MININC DIRECTORY. . 1 THE te COLORADO Directory of Mines, DESCRIPTION OF THE MINES AND...AND MILLS, AND THE MINING AND MILLING CORPORATIONS OF COLORADO, ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY BY COUNTUS. j^ISTORY... WHOSE NERVE, ENERGY AND INDUSTRY HAVE PLACED COLORADO IN THE FRONT RANK OF BULLION PRODUCING STATES...WEALTH AND PROSPERITY, UNEQUALED IN THE HISTORY OF MINING COMMUNITIES, THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED...FARM FOB EVERYBODY Railway. COLORADO. Healthy, Attractive. Colorado is the great Sanitarium and Pl
Report (volume)
estimates for uranium-vanadium deposits on the Colorado Plateau, by A. L. Bush and H. K. Stager__ __ ___...the Goodrich quartzite, Palmer area, Marquette County, Michigan, by R. C. Vickers. --(G) Wall-rock control...deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard, ...uranium deposits in the Red Desert, SweBtwater County, Wyoming, by Donald G. Wyant, William N. Sharp...in oolitic limestone near I /Tayoworth, Johnson County, Wyoming, by R. R. Guilinger and P. K. Theobald
Report (issue)
Smith. Director Professional Paper 138 MINING IN COLORADO A HISTORY OF DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTJON...__________________________ .. _______ _ The first discoveries of gold _____________________ _ Chronologie record __________...location, area, and organization of the mining counties of Colorado _________________________ _ Adams County_-..._____________________ _ Alamosa County __________________________ _ Arapahoe County _________________________...Archuleta County _________________________ _ Baca CountY-----------------------------Boulder CountY------
Report (volume)
. 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin, Geological...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...the areas and subjects are listed under States, "Colorado Plateau," "United States," or under a few subject
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MUNTYAN 536 Third Avenue P.O. Box 495 Ouray, Colorado 81427 All photographs by John R. Muntyan of specimens...B ~i~~~~ 1. Mine along West willow Creek, near Creede and across from the Bachelor mine. Photo by author...the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia, Canada; and in the United States in Hardin County, Illinois, among...localities. Barite also occurs in many localities in Colorado, where it often forms attractive, wellcrystallized...wellcrystallized crystal groups. Colors reported for Colorado barite range from sky-blue to snowwhite to golden
Journal (issue)
85740 602-297-6709 Articles The Iron Cap mine, Graham County, A rizona..................................Ouray County, Colorado ............... 89 by B. & J. Muntyan Anatase on quartz from Ouray County, Colorado...Finds made in Arizona (the Iron Cap mine) and in Ouray County, Colorado, are described in three articles...huge i show organized by Herb Duke at the Pima County Fairgrounds. Following the advertising section...meteorites, rare bo collector-quality gemtones, mining memorabilia, and who knows i else. Practical information
Report (issue)
The Triangle of Colorado Mountains of Minerals Contributors David W. Bunk, Robert B. Cook, Don Earnest... Contents PAGE4 PAGE 10 4 The San Juan Triangle of Colorado Ho for the San Juans! by Duane A. Smith, Mark...and Karen A. Vendl L ocated in southwestern Colorado and covering over 31,000 square kilometers, the...past 250 years, men have sought to extract gold and silver from these mountains. However, it was not until...extent of their mineral wealth. In addition to gold and silver, the region produced economic quantities of
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book
[ [ 23 I 1992 [ 65-128 65-136 65-128 1-96 GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ...193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently
Report (volume)
strengthen. PENSACOLA TAR & TURPENTINE CO. GULL POINT, FLORIDA. Manufacturers of flotation oil and...values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera. The...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Book (edition)
Windham Report of 1S80 relating to the growing Mining Industry at Ouray is printed in its entirety. Many...Survey, Tom Rosemeyer, Chief Engineer, Camp Bird Mine and Miss Margaret B. Allen, M.A. of Orange, New.................................................. Gold................................................................................................. Silver..................................................Ouray and the Camp Bird Mine; Past, Present. Future The Windham Report of Mining in Ouray in 1880 . . The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Although Colorado may be most noted for rhodochrosite or amazonite, the many varieties and associations...a k e w o o d , Colorado 80225 DIANNE L. K I L E 333 S a l e m Street Aurora, Colorado 80011 C O L O...and J. A. Mur­ phy for an update to Minerals of Colorado: A 100-Year Record (Eckel, 1961). 374 ROCKS... Quartz was a familiar gemstone to many early Colorado residents, as documented by an extensive body...body of literature. The first published list of Colorado mineral localities (in­ cluding quartz) was included
Report (issue)
GEORGETOWN QlJADRANGLE (TOGETHER 'VITH THE EMPIRE DISTRICT) COLORADo· BY JOSIAH E. SPURR AND GEORGE H. GARREY........................................ _... _._ Silver Plume granite (porphyritic biotite granite) ....................._.......... . Distribution in Colorado ................................................Chapter I.-Discussion of principles ... 97 Gold-bearing and silver-bearing groups of veins ................._' 97 Relative distribution of silver-bearing and of predominantly gold-bearing veins ..... 0........
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Locatable Mineral Reports for Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming provided to the U.S.............................................. 1 COLORADO ................................................San Isabel and White River National Forests Lake County Land Exchange Offer (Iocmin40) ......................... 47 White River National Forest Dillon District Land Exchange Joint Venture (Iocmin38) ......................... 138 FIGURES OR ATTACHMENTS COLORADO Pike National Forests Shepard and Associates Land
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF TILE LEADVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO BY S. F. EMMONS, J. D. IRVING, AND G...anticline _ Origin of the Iron-Mikado fault 61 Colorado Prince anticline _ group _ 95 61 Mosquito Gulch...fold-fault _ Faults in the eastern part of the district 95 62 Kokomo syncline_ Faults southeast_ of _..._ Leadville 62 the_ Fryer Hill folds _ 62 district _ 95 Warping and drag along normal faults, _ _ _ 96...103 66 and Mike faults _ Iron Hill _ 103 66 Tucson mine _ Area between Iron and Adelaide faults_ _ _ Yak_
Report (issue)
SURVEY EXPLOIcATIOK FOR URAIvIUK DURING 1951 N TriL SILVER REEF ULSTRICT V/AShlKGTON COUI.TI, UTAH Frederick...plat of patented claims, sheet 2, Harrisburg mining district, as supplied by Cadastral Engineer, U.S. Dept...SHOWING LOCATIONS OF DRILL HOLES,SILVER REEF DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH. __oec.u T. 4IS..R.I4W....oooo.. 00 oooo Mining since 1951 0 ...................... 16 17 17 21 Leeds uranium mine .ooo.'.« 0 o«...oooooo.»ooo 31 31 32 35 36 3& 36 Requa (or Duff in) mine area O .ooo'«.. 0 **o. 37 - £' Arizona9 Maud
Book (edition)
OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...hexagonal) optical characteristics or shapes. - The Point Group illustrates how symmetrical a particular mineral...Mg and Fe in olivine. Crystallographic System & Point Group The crystallographic system/class (triclinic...isometric) and the respective Hermann-Maugin symbol (Point Group) are provided, because both reflect similar...Average Hardness Soft minerals, such as galena or gold, are very difficult to polish without any scratches;
Report (issue)
Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent...formations (Stewart and Carlson, 1978) in which mining sites and metallic occurrences are located. Information...Information on the locations were obtained from the county reports and other literature. Even though the individual
 
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