Mine detail: Bowen Claims

Previously called 'ChoppyAccident ExtensionCuyhogaDick QuayEllecks PlacerFred Du BoisJenNoondaySenator SawyerSenator SpoonerSenator TellerSenator VestSun SetKismet'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.91862, -106.67339

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Bismuth, Vanadium, Tin
Ore: Pyrite
Discovery year: 1903

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Conejos Formation;Carpenter Ridge Tuff
Host type:Monzonite
Associated rock:Conejos Formation;Carpenter Ridge Tuff
Associated type:Monzonite,Andesite
Structure:San Juan Volcanic Field, La Garita Caldera, Unnamed Intrusive Center
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:Strong Argillization, Slight Propylitization

References

MRDSD008951
DEP10012929
Reference{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}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.