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Golden Crest Mine

Occurrence in Summit county in Colorado, United States with commodities Gold, Beryllium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10017651
MRDS ID DC03965
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Crest Mine
Alternate or previous names Gold Crest

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -106.12978, 39.4136 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Summit(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Copper Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blue(hydrologic unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

White River National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Summit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 07S 78W 29 Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • ADDITIONAL LOCATION: 39-24-45N, 106-07-58W

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Beryllium Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) Biotitic gneiss, schist, and migmatite
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PEG. 1000 FT. LONG WITH 1 TO 2 FT BERYL CRYSTALS (LOW-GRADE)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tenmile - Kokomo

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • UNEXPLORED PEG. ON GOLD MINE PROPERTY

Comments on the workings information

  • ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BE OCCURS IN PEGMATITE, AU OCCURS IN VEIN.
Deposit THIS RECORD DUPLICATED MRDS # DC03974. THE TWO RECORDS WERE COMBINED AND RECORD # DC03974 WAS DELETED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1991 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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