Mine detail: Jennie Lind Mine

Previously called 'Patented Claim: Jennie LindMs 17561'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.41418, -108.01064

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Lead, Copper
Tertiary:	Zinc, Vanadium, Tellurium
Ore:	Galena, Pyrite, Roscoelite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Barite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1887

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1892
Last production ended:	1967

Geology

Host rock:	Cutler Formation
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone
Associated rock:	Porphyritic Rocks--Diorite-Monzonite Porphyry;Nonporphyritic Rocks--Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	San Juan Uplift, Four Corners Platform, La Plata Dome
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	D010828
DEP	10014171
Reference	{Deposit:: ECKEL, E.B., AND OTHERS, 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LA PLATA DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 219, P. 73-76, 130-131.}{Deposit:: COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPTS. AND ANNUAL OPERATOR REPTS.}{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 17561}{Production:: ECKEL AND OTHERS, 1949, P. 130 (AS COMPILED FROM USGS, USBM, AND CDM RECORDS); COLORADO DIV. MINES ANNUAL OPERATOR REPTS.}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.