Mine detail: Blanca Peak Mining Co. Claims

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Location

Lat / long:

37.53419, -105.47835

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Ore:	Gold

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Granodiorite Gneiss
Host type:	Gneiss
Structure:	Sierra Blanca Massif, Rio Grande Rift Zone, Ft. Garland Embayment
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDS	D006749
DEP	10011671
Reference	{Deposit:: VANDERWILT, J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO; COLO. MINERAL RESOURCES BD., P. 31}{Deposit:: ECKEL, E.B., 1961, USGS BULL. 1114, P. 322-323.}{Deposit:: HENDERSON, C.W., 1926, MINING IN COLORADO--A HISTORY OF DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT, AND PRODUCTION: USGS P-138, P. 110}{Deposit:: COLO DIV. MINES INSP. REPT. 1/29/17 5) JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-558.}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.