Location: | Montezuma County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.32334, -108.77539 |
dep_id: | 10014210 |
mrds_id: | D010880 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Trace mineral: | Manganese |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
gangue: | Limonite, Malachite, Pyrolusite |
alteration: | Cu Carbonates, Fe And Mn Oxides; Local Kaolinitization |
ore_ctrl: | Ne-Trending Dike And Shear Zone |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Entrada Sandstone;Junction Creek Sandstone |
hrock_type: | Diorite,Shale |
arock_unit: | Diorite Porphyry |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Paradox Basin, Blanding Basin, Four Corners Platform, San Juan Basin, Ute Dome, Ute Peak Stock, Mabel Mountain Bysmalith |
tectonic: | Colorado Platform |
References: |
- Deposit:: EKREN, E.B., AND HOUSER, F.N., 1965, GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF THE UTE MOUNTAINS AREA, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 481, P. 66.
- Deposit:: EKREN, E.B., AND HOUSER, F.N., 1959, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOQUI SE QUADRANGLE, MONTEZUMA COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-221.
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