Mine detail: Unnamed Pb-Zn-Mo-Cu-Ag Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 37.9389, -106.30477

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc, Molybdenum, Copper, Silver

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Biedell Quartz Latite
Host type:Quartz Latite
Associated rock:Biedell Quartz Latite
Associated type:Quartz Latite
Structure:San Juan Volcanic Field, Rio Grande Rift, Biedell-Klondike Fault, Esperanza Fault Zone, Biedell Stock
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:Pervasive Propylitization; Locally Intense Argillization; Kaolinitization, Silicification

References

MRDSD008940
DEP10012921
ReferenceOSTERWALD, E.J., 1977, THE BIEDELL AND SANDERSON VOLCANIC CENTERS, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO STATE UNIV. M.S. THESIS, 145 P
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.