Location: | Custer County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.14473, -105.44779 |
dep_id: | 10012201 |
mrds_id: | D007675 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver |
Operation type: | Surface |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Prospect |
model: | 82: Epithermal veins |
alteration: | Weak Argillization |
ore_ctrl: | Mineralized Fissures |
Reporter: | Collins, Donna B. |
hrock_type: | Rhyolite |
arock_unit: | Silver Cliff Rhyolite Unit 2 |
arock_type: | Rhyolite |
Structure: | Silver Cliff Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Wet Mtn Valley, Near Geyser Breccia Pipe And Vent |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
References: |
- 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.
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