Sandstone, you can find gold with copper minerals.īoulder County ranks 9th among Colorado's gold producing counties. Southwest of Springfield 45 miles, at Carizzo or Estelene Creeks, in exposures of white Southwest of Denver in the Holy Cross Mountains, there are many small mines that All regional tributary gravels contain placer gold. Also along CherryĬreek, Dry Creek and Cottonwood Creek in T5S R66W and R67W had many productive placer West Blanca, elevation 12,000 feet has many area mines with dumps that has gold onĪlong the South Platte River all gravel bars contain placer gold. River, had extensive placer operations which produced 16,800 ounces of gold between 1922 All bars, and benches along Clear Creek, which is a tributary of the South Platte The Gravel and bench deposits along Clear Creek, just north of Denver contains placer

The most important sources of gold are from Telluride type ores.įor more information contact Colorado Division of Mines or the Colorado School of mines.

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