Mine detail: Maple Leaf Mine

Previously called 'Claims: Maple LeafMaple Leaf No. 2Little NellieRoyalLubricator,'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.44722, -106.75534

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Discovery year: 1890

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1933

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

MRDSD009255
DEP10013137
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 4910 AND 16738}{Deposit:: COLO. DIV. MINES INSP. REPTS. 1906, V. 8, P.21}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.