Mine detail: Park View Mine

Previously called 'View of the Park MineUnpatented Claims: BootsOld WomanD & N Lead Mining Co. Nos. 1-4Patented Claim: View of the Park, MS 20843'

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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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