| Location: | Huerfano County, Colorado, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 37.38836, -104.99222 |
| dep_id: | 10087404 |
| mrds_id: | D006680 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Silver |
| Trace mineral: | Gold, Lead, Copper |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Prospect |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Quartz, Siderite |
| model: | 82: Epithermal veins |
| ore_ctrl: | Radial Dikes And Fractures In Metamorphosed Sediments Around W. Spanish Peak Stock |
| Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
| hrock_unit: | Huerfano Formation;Cuchara Formation |
| hrock_type: | Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate |
| arock_unit: | Syenodiorite Porphyry |
| arock_type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | Raton Basin Trough, La Veta Syncline |
| tectonic: | Boundary Between Central Platform And Southern Rocky Mtns. Uplift (Central Cordillera) |
| References: |
- Deposit:: HILLS, R.C., 1901, DESCRIPTION OF THE SPANISH PEAKS QUADRANGLE: USGS FOLIO 71.
- Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.B., 1968, GEOLOGY OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF THE SPANISH PEAKS REGION, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 594-G.
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