Mine detail: Jackass Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.01168, -106.96812

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Nelson Mountain Tuff
Host type:Quartz Latite
Associated rock:Nelson Mountain Tuff
Associated type:Quartz Latite
Structure:San Juan Volcanic Field, La Garita Caldera, La Garita Caldera, San Luis Caldera
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDSD009155
DEP10013066
ReferenceSTEVEN, T.A., AND BIENIEWSKI, C.L., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LA GARITA WILDERNESS, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1420, ANALYSES 65 AND 6
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.