Golden Crest Mine

Occurrence in Summit county in Colorado, United States with commodities Gold, Beryllium

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)
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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 Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -106.12978, 39.4136

Comments on the geologic information

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

Economic information

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

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS DC03965

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MIN. COM. FILES MICROFILM DOC. NO. 12, 706

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,65

  • Deposit

    SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1951, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER BLUE RIVER AREA, SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 970, 74 P.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1942, TENMILE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (UNCLASSIFIED MAP), SCALE: 1:12,000.

  • Deposit

    WILSON, ANNA B., AND LAROCK, EDWARD J., 1991, ASCII DATABASE FOR PRINCIPAL LODE MINES AND MINERALIZED AREAS IN SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 91-0027A AND B, 22 P. AND ONE DISKETTE.

  • Deposit

    WILSON, ANNA B., AND LAROCK, EDWARD J., IN PRESS, MINERALIZED AREAS AND PRINCIPAL LODE MINES IN SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-2163, SCALE 1:50,000.

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