Mine detail: St. Mar
* Mining Company Property

Previously called 'Patented Claims: Florida, MS 1797Tallahassee, MS 1798St. Gothard, MS 1799Unpatented Claims: Jay HawkV.C.Jake BadskyBurrellMasonHerringHot Air Nos. 1-12Bryson PlacerOverbrookSchewePeeweeToppingDandyJennieNollerMckeeHampshireRedmonBeardMother B.'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.98668, -107.3573

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Copper, Zinc, Silver
Tertiary:	Antimony
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1916

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated rock:	Ash-Flow Member Of Sunshine Peak Tuff;Quartz Latite Of Red Mountain
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Quartz Latite
Structure:	San Juan Volcanic Field, San Juan Depression, San Juan-Uncompahgre Calderas, Lake City Caldera
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDS	D011568
DEP	10014686
Reference	{Deposit:: IRVING, J.D., AND BANCROFT, HOWLAND, 1911, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR LAKE CITY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 478}{Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LAKE CITY CALDERA AREA, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-962.}{Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., AND OTHERS, 1976, MULTIPLE AGES OF MID-TERTIARY MINERALIZATION AND ALTERATION IN THE WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 71, NO. 3, P. 571-588.}{Deposit:: SLACK, J.F., 1980, MULTISTAGE VEIN ORES OF THE LAKE CITY DISTRICT, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 75, NO. 7, P. 963-991.}{Deposit:: MEHNERT, H.H., AND OTHERS, 1979, K-AR AGE OF ALTERATION AT RED MOUNTAIN, LAKE CITY AREA, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: USGS OPEN-FILE REPT. 79-1642.}{Deposit:: COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPTS. AND ANNUAL OPERATOR REPTS.}{Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 1797, 1798, 1799}{Production:: COLORADO DIV. MINES ANNUAL OPERATOR REPTS.}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.