Location: | La Plata County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.44807, -108.01398 |
dep_id: | 10014192 |
mrds_id: | D010859 |
mas_id: | 80670287 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold, Silver |
Minor mineral: | Lead |
Trace mineral: | Antimony |
Operation type: | Underground |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Galena, Proustite, Pyrargyrite |
gangue: | Barite, Quartz |
model: | 85: Polymetallic veins |
Reporter: | Buckingham, David A., Wilson, Anna B., Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Cutler Formation |
hrock_type: | Mudstone,Sandstone |
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) |
Year first produced: | 1882 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1918 |
disc_yr: | 1882 |
discr: | Tippecanoe Mining, Milling, And Lumber Co. (Claimant) |
References: |
- Deposit:: ECKEL, E.B., AND OTHERS, 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LA PLATA DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 219, P. 73-74, 169.
- Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 1346, 2084, 2551A&B, 4873
- Deposit:: Neubert and others, 1992, Mineral Appraisal of the San Juan National Forest, Colorado: USBM MLA 2-92, p. 111, fig. 39; p. 127; p. 128, fig. 50.
- Production:: ECKEL AND OTHERS, 1949, P. 169 (AS COMPILED FROM REPTS. OF DIRECTOR OF MINT AND USBM)
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