Mine detail: Dinero Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 38.12251, -105.3439

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Discovery year: 1882

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Trachyandesite,Granite
Associated rock:Bunker Trachyandesite, Main Body
Associated type:Trachyandesite,Granite
Structure:Rosita Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Faults, Trachyte Dikes
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:Weak Argillization

References

MRDSD007650
DEP10012181
Reference{Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 263-403.}{Deposit:: SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAPS I-1081.}
ReporterCollins, Donna B.