Lat / long: | 39.16999, -106.82562 |
Primary: | Silver, Lead |
Secondary: | Zinc |
Tertiary: | Manganese |
Gangue: | Barite |
Discovery year: | 1885 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Past Producer |
Host rock: | Leadville Limestone (Redcliff And Castle Butte Members);Belden Formation |
Host type: | Limestone,Dolomite |
Associated rock: | Aplite Porphyry |
Associated type: | Granite |
Structure: | Sawatch Uplift, Central Colorado Trough, Piceance Basin, White River Uplift, Elk Uplift, Silver Fault, Contact Fault, Aspen Mountain Syncline, Tourtellotte Park Uplift, Hallet Fault, Dixon Fault |
Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform |
Alteration processes: | Dolomitization |
MRDS | D009426 |
DEP | 10013238 |
Reference | {Deposit:: SPURR, J.E., 1898, GEOLOGY OF THE ASPEN DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS MON. 31, P. 169-170}{Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-933.}{Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, 1972, MAP SHOWING MINES, PROSPECTS, AND AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT SILVER, LEAD, AND ZINC PRODUCTION IN THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-785-D}{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 4049} |
Reporter | Schwochow, Stephen D. |