Location: | Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.34306, -107.00729 |
dep_id: | 10013249 |
mrds_id: | D009438 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Gold, Silver, Tellurium, Sulfur |
Minor mineral: | Copper |
Trace mineral: | Zinc, Antimony, Vanadium, Bismuth, Arsenic |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Petzite, Rickardite, Sphalerite, Sulfur, Sylvanite, Tetradymite |
gangue: | Jasper, Limonite, Roscoelite |
work_type: | Underground |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Dubois Greenstone (Felsite And Felsite Porphyry);Quartz Vein |
hrock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock,Schist,Felsic Volcanic Rock |
arock_unit: | Granite Of Tolvar Peak;Quartz Vein |
arock_type: | Granite |
Structure: | Gunnison Uplift; San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Gold Belt |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform |
Year first produced: | 1898 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1930 |
disc_yr: | 1898 |
discr: | J. A. Himebaugh And Others (Claimants) |
References: |
- Deposit:: OLSON, J. C., STEVEN, T. A., AND HEDLUND, D. C., 1975, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SPRING HILL CREEK QUADRANGLE, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-713
- Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., AND OLSON, J.C., 1975, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE POWDERHORN QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1178
- Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 12454 AND 12456
- Deposit:: SHARPS, T.I., 1965, SULFUR DEPOSITS OF COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULL., V. 8, NO. 6 &&
- Deposit:: COLO. DIV. MINES ANNUAL OPERATOR REPORTS AND INSPECTORS REPORTS. &&
- Deposit:: NELSON, A.P., NO DATE , MINING DISTRICTS, PRODUCING MINES AND PROSPECTIVE PROPERTIES (OF GUNNISON CO.): COLO. STATE PLAN. COMM. UNPUB. REPT. &&
- Deposit:: LAKES, ARTHUR, 1898, ORES OF THE VULCAN MINE: MINES AND MINERALS, V. 18, JULY, P. 562-563
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