Mine detail: Bank Claim

Previously called 'Patented Claim: BankMs 1778'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.59279, -107.77981

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite
Discovery year: 1883

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Twilight Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss
Associated rock:Electra Lake Gabbro
Associated type:Gabbro
Structure:San Juan Uplift, Needle Mtns Uplift
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:Fe Oxidation

References

MRDSD010864
DEP10014197
Reference{Deposit:: SCOTT, D.C., 1983, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE WEST NEEDLE WILDERNESS STUDY AREA AND THE BLM WEST NEEDLE CONTIGUOUS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, LA PLATA AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM MLA 35-83, P.57.}{Deposit:: BARKER, FRED, 1969, PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 644-A.}{Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, AND HOLE, A.D., 1910, DESCRIPTION OF THE ENGINEER MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE: USGS FOLIO 171.}{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 1778}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.