Mine detail: Guadaloupe Mine

Previously called 'Guadaloupe CrosscutPatented Claim: Guadaloupe, MS 2316'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.41641, -106.47282

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz
Discovery year:	1875

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1875
Last production ended:	1930

Geology

Host rock:	La Jara Canyon Member Of Treasure Mountain Tuff
Host type:	Quartz Latite
Associated rock:	Intrusive Rocks--Monzonite Porphyry;Intrusive Rocks--Andesite Porphyry
Associated type:	Monzonite,Quartz Latite,Andesite
Structure:	San Juan Volcanic Field, Platoro Caldera, Summitville Caldera, Cornwall Fault, California Gulch Fault, Cornwall Block, Jasper Stock
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDS	D010631
DEP	10014023
Reference	{Deposit:: PATTON, H.B., 1917, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PLATORO-SUMMITVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: CGS BULL. 13.}{Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PLATORO CALDERA AREA, SOUTHEASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-828.}{Deposit:: WOOLF, J.H., 1914, GEOLOGY OF THE JASPER DISTRICT, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES THESIS T-467.}{Deposit:: COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPTS. AND ANNUAL OPERATOR REPTS.}{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.