Mine detail: Deceiver Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.14084, -105.43279

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated rock:	Rhyolite Of Round Mountain And White Hills Or Rhyolite Of Upper Chloride Gulch
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Rosita Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Round Mountain Fault; Upper Chloride Gulch Vent
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:	Argillization

References

MRDS	D007842
DEP	10012290
Reference	SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1081
Reporter	Collins, Donna B.