Mine detail: Unnamed Pegmatite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.3925, -107.13785

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Molybdenum, Iron
Ore: Molybdenite
Gangue: Hornblende, Microcline, Quartz, Sphene

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Black Canyon Schist;Syenite And Related Rocks
Host type:Pegmatite,Granite
Associated rock:Pegmatite And Granite Dikes
Associated type:Syenite,Pegmatite,Granite
Structure:Gunnison Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Gold Belt, Unnamed Fault, Tolvar Peak Stock
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDSD011138
DEP10014391
Reference{Deposit:: HUNTER, J.F., 1925, PRE-CAMBRIAN ROCKS OF GUNNISON RIVER, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 777, P. 79.}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., AND OLSON, J.C., 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CARPENTER RIDGE QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1070.}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.