Mine detail: Sally Bowman Mine

Previously called 'Patented Claims: Sallie Bowman, MS 11511Morse, MS 11512'

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Location: San Juan County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.64445, -107.68786
dep_id: 10014216
mrds_id: D010888
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Pyrite
gangue: Limonite, Quartz
model: 72: Polymetallic replacement
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Irving Formation
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_unit: Eolus Granite;Tenmile Granite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diorite,Granite
Structure: San Juan Uplift, Needle Mtns Uplift, Eolus Batholith, Tenmile Stock
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
disc_yr: 1897
discr: Treasury Consolidated Mining And Milling Co. (Claimant)
References:
  • Deposit:: SCOTT, D.C., 1983, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE WEST NEEDLE WILDERNESS STUDY AREA AND THE BLM WEST NEEDLE CONTIGOUS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, LA PLATA AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM MLA 35-83, P. 9, 19-20.
  • Deposit:: BARKER, FRED, 1969, PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 644-A.
  • Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, AND OTHERS, 1905, DESCRIPTION OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS FOLIO 131.
  • Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 11511, 11512
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