Location: | Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.94084, -107.50896 |
dep_id: | 10014749 |
mrds_id: | D011661 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper |
Trace mineral: | Antimony |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Past Producer |
gangue: | Quartz |
ore_ctrl: | Ne-Trending Fault Within Eureka Graben |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Picayune Megabreccia Member Of Sapinero Mesa Tuff |
hrock_type: | Granite |
arock_unit: | Granite Of Cataract Canyon;Mafic Dikes;Eureka Member Of Sapinero Mesa Tuff |
arock_type: | Quartz Monzonite,Diabase,Rhyolite,Granite |
Structure: | San Juan Volcanic Field, San Juan Depression, San Juan-Uncompahgre Calderas, Lake City Caldera, Silverton Caldera, Eureka Graben |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
References: |
- Deposit:: BROWN, W.H., 1926, THE MINERAL ZONES OF THE WHITE CROSS DISTRICT AND NEIGHBORING DEPOSITS IN HINSDALE COUNTY. COLORADO: MINES MAG., V. 15, NO. 11, P. 5-15.
- Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LAKE CITY CALDERA AREA, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-962.
- Deposit:: WOOLSEY, L.H., 1907, LAKE FORK EXTENSION OF THE SILVERTON MINING AREA, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 315, P. 26-30.
- Deposit:: LUEDKE, R.G., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1975, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HANDIES PEAK QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS OPEN-FILE REPT. OFR-75-431.
- Deposit:: COLORADO DIV. MINES INF. REPTS.
- Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 20843
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