| Lat / long: | 38.15057, -105.45057 |
| Primary: | Silver |
| Secondary: | Lead, Copper, Zinc |
| Ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Cerussite, Anglesite |
| Gangue: | Pyrite, Quartz, Fluorite, Barite, Calcite |
| Orebody form: | BRECCIA PIPE |
| Discovery year: | 1882 |
| Operation type: | Underground |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host type: | Rhyolite |
| Associated rock: | Silver Cliff Rhyolite Unit 1; Undivided Silver Cliff Rhyolite |
| Associated type: | Rhyolite |
| Structure: | Silver Cliff Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Wet Mtn Valley, Breccia Pipe, Small Faults, Volcanic Vent |
| Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
| Alteration processes: | Weak Argillization |
| MRDS | D007665 |
| DEP | 10012193 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH, ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 263-403.}{Deposit:: FIELDMAN, D.W. AND CROWLEY, F.P., 1980, SILVER DEPOSITS IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE SILVER CLIFF CALDERA, IN SILVER CLIFF VOLCANIC CENTER AND TALLAHASSEE CREEK URANIUM DEPOSITS: DENVER REGIONAL EXPLORATION GEOLOGISTS GUIDEBOOK, P. 1-14.}{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. |