Mine detail: Silver Plume Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.15779, -106.61117

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Discovery year: 1896

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Conejos Quartz Latite;Piedra Rhyolite
Host type:Rhyolite,Quartz Latite
Associated rock:Conejos Quartz Latite;Piedra Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite,Quartz Latite
Structure:San Juan Volcanic Field, Cochetopa Dome; Unnamed Fault
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform

References

MRDSD009086
DEP10013025
Reference{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY 9711}{Deposit:: TWETO, OGDEN, AND OTHERS, 1976, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MONTROSE L X 2 QUADRANGLE, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-761}{Deposit:: LARSEN, E.S., JR., AND CROSS, WHITMAN, 1956, GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF THE SAN JUAN REGION, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 258.}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.