Mine detail: Bowen Claims

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Location: Saguache County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.91862, -106.67339
dep_id: 10012929
mrds_id: D008951
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper
Minor mineral: Zinc
Trace mineral: Bismuth, Vanadium, Tin
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Pyrite
alteration: Strong Argillization, Slight Propylitization
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Conejos Formation;Carpenter Ridge Tuff
hrock_type: Monzonite
arock_unit: Conejos Formation;Carpenter Ridge Tuff
arock_type: Monzonite,Andesite
Structure: San Juan Volcanic Field, La Garita Caldera, Unnamed Intrusive Center
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
disc_yr: 1903
discr: T.E. Bowen, T.M. Bowen, S.T. Everett
References:
  • Deposit:: STEVEN, T.A., AND BIENIEWSKI, C.L., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LA GARITA WILDERNESS, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1420
  • Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEYS 14077, 15261, 15395, 18139, 18145
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