Mine detail: Unnamed Manganese Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 38.36139, -107.18396

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Psilomelane

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Dubois Greenstone--Metavolcanic Hornblende Schist And Amphibolite;Lake Fork Formation--Tuffaceous Gravel And Volcanic Conglomerate
Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Sapinero Mesa Tuff
Associated type:Rhyolite,Quartz Latite
Structure:San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Uplift, Gunnison Gold Belt, Unnamed Faults, Tolvar Peak Stock
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDSD011178
DEP10014422
Reference{Deposit:: MUILENBURG, G.A., 1919, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF COLORADO: CGS BULL, 15, P. 37-44.}{Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., AND HEDLUND, D.C., 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GATEVIEW QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1071.}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.