Location: | San Miguel County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.85722, -107.97704 |
dep_id: | 10014223 |
mrds_id: | D010896 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Gold, Lead |
Trace mineral: | Copper, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
model: | 72: Polymetallic replacement |
alteration: | Oxidation Of Pyrite To Fe Oxides (Gossan) |
ore_ctrl: | Generally East-West-Trending Fissures Cutting Intrusive Rocks And Metamorphosed Shale Country Rock |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Mancos Shale;Telluride Conglomerate |
hrock_type: | Diorite,Gabbro |
arock_unit: | Wilson Peak Stock--Microgranogabbro;Wilson Peak Stock--Granodiorite |
arock_type: | Diorite,Gabbro |
Structure: | Paradox Basin, San Miguel Mtns, Wilson Peak Stock |
tectonic: | Colorado Platform |
References: |
- Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S., AND OTHERS, 1972, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE WILSON MOUNTAINS PRIMITIVE AREA, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1353-A, P. 39, 48-49, 66-67.
- Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S., 1967, GEOLOGY OF THE MOUNT WILSON QUADRANGLE, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1227.
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