Peabody Placer

Occurrence in Park county in Colorado, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018180
MRDS ID DC05017
Record type Site
Current site name Peabody Placer

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.93227, 39.33971 (WGS84)
Relative position NW 1/4, S 1/2 NE 1/4, NW 1/4 NE 1/4, N 1/2 SE 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Como(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bailey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Platte Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Park

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 08S 76W 19 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) Colorado Group

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tarryall Creek

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PARKER, 1961, GOLD PLACERS OF COLO.

  • Deposit

    VANDERWILT, 1947, MIN. RES. OF COLO.

  • Deposit

    SINGEWALD, 1950; USGS BULL. 955-D

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,64

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Colorado resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.