The Grayback South is a gold mine located in Huerfano county, Colorado.
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Grayback South MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Grayback South
Secondary: Grayback South Placer District
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Colorado
County: Huerfano
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: placer
Operation Type: Placer
Discovery Year: 1875
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Placer Au
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Alluvium
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neogene
Age Old: Miocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
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References
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