Trail Mines Prospect (21 Prospect), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA (original) (raw)

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

38° 46' 28'' North , 104° 54' 52'' West

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Mindat Locality ID:

112837

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:112837:9

80fb1577-94a1-4946-ab9a-815136d21653

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:: FINLAY, G.I., 1916, DESCRIPTION OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS QUADRANGLE: USGS FOLIO 20)REF:Deposit:: COLO. BUR. MINES ANN. REPT. 1957
Deposit:: USBM INFO CIRC. 8124
Deposit:: MIN. RES. OF COLO, 1960, P. 394-395
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69
Commodities (Major) - Thorium
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Pegmatite, Pikes Peak Granite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Mt Rosa Intrusive Center, Ute Pass Fault, Manitou Park Half Graben
Host Rock: Granite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

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Group 9 - Silicates
Thorite 9.AD.30 Th(SiO4)

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