Mine detail: Globe Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.10223, -105.3314

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Discovery year:	1882

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Rosita Andesite;Trachyte Of Game Ridge
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	Rosita Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Rosita Fault, Humboldt-Pocahontas Vein
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:	Weakly Argillized

References

MRDS	D007656
DEP	10012186
Reference	{Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 263-403}{Deposit:: EMMONS, S.F., 1896, THE MINES OF CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 405-472.}{Deposit:: SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAPS I-1081.}
Reporter	Collins, Donna B.