Location: | Montezuma County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.43445, -108.10398 |
dep_id: | 10014183 |
mrds_id: | D010846 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
gangue: | Chlorite |
orebody_fm: | LENTICULAR |
model: | 72: Polymetallic replacement |
ore_ctrl: | Favorability Of Limestone For Chemical Replacement At Formation Contact Near Intrusion |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Dolores Formation;Entrada Sandstone |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_unit: | Porphyritic Rocks--Diorite-Monzonite Porphyry |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | San Juan Uplift, Four Corners Platform, La Plata Dome |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
disc_yr: | 1890 |
discr: | George A. Jackson(?) |
References: |
- Deposit:: ECKEL, E.B., AND OTHERS, 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LA PLATA DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 219, P. 68-69, 159-160.
- Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 9812
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