Mine detail: Lubricator Mine

Previously called 'Lubricator'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.44611, -106.7634

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Ore:	Gold
Discovery year:	1889

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Amphibolite
Host type:	Amphibolite
Structure:	San Juan Volcanic Field; Gunnison Uplift, Cochetopa Dome; Razor Creek Dome; Los Ochos Fault
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform

References

MRDS	D009250
DEP	10013136
Reference	{Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE IRIS QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1286}{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 2197}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.