Mine detail: Ocean Wave Mine

Previously called 'Vermont MineWave of the Ocean, MS 93Vermont, MS 2489aAlabama, MS 2940aFairview, MS 2550Pearl, MS 2550Castle, MS 13103aBurro Cabin, MS 13103aEl Sud, MS 16721El Norte, MS 16721Unpatented Claims: SunsetEvening StarEvelynPatented Claims: Ocean Wave, MS 92Scotia, MS 2550'

Location:	Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long:	38.01583, -107.44091
dep_id:	10014723
mrds_id:	D011617
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Silver, Gold
Minor mineral:	Copper, Lead
Trace mineral:	Zinc, Antimony
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Sphalerite
gangue:	Quartz
ore_ctrl:	Ne-Trending Fault/Fracture Subparallel To Trend Of Pre-Lake City Caldera Eureka Graben
Reporter:	Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit:	Picayune Megabreccia Member Of Sapinero Mesa Tuff
hrock_type:	Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Rhyolite
arock_unit:	Eureka Member Of Sapinero Mesa Tuff
arock_type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	San Juan Volcanic Field, San Juan Deperession, San Juan-Uncompahgre Calderas, Lake City Caldera, Eureka Graben
tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
yr_lst_prd:	1916
disc_yr:	1876
discr:	John Baker And Others (Ocean Wave Claimants)
References:	Deposit:: IRVING, J.D., AND BANCROFT, HOWLAND, 1911, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR LAKE CITY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 478, P. 85-86. Deposit:: SLACK, J.F., 1980, MULTISTAGE VEIN ORES OF THE LAKE CITY DISTRICT, WESTERN SAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 75, NO. 7, P. 963-991. Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LAKE CITY CALDERA AREA, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-962. Deposit:: COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPTS. Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 92, 93, 2489A, 2490A, 2550, 13103A, 16721 Deposit:: STEVEN, T.A., AND OTHERS, 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STUDY AREAS CONTIGUOUS TO THE UNCOMPAHGRE PRIMITIVE AREA, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1391-E, P. 83, 110-111. Production:: IRVING AND BANCROFT, 1911, P. 86.