Mine detail: Unnamed Prospect

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Location: Saguache County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.98501, -106.96451
dep_id: 10013070
mrds_id: D009161
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Bismuth
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Nelson Mountain Tuff
hrock_type: Quartz Latite
arock_unit: Nelson Mountain Tuff
arock_type: Quartz Latite
Structure: San Juan Volcanic Field, La Garita Caldera, La Garita Caldera, San Luis Caldera
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
References:
  • STEVEN, T.A., AND BIENIEWSKI, C.L., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LA GARITA WILDERNESS, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1420, ANALYSIS 4
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