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Huerfano
Previously called ''
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Location
Lat / long:
37.38836, -104.99222
Resource(M)
Primary:
Silver
Tertiary:
Gold, Lead, Copper
Ore:
Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:
Calcite, Quartz, Siderite
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
None
Development status:
Prospect
Geology
Host rock:
Huerfano Formation;Cuchara Formation
Host type:
Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Associated rock:
Syenodiorite Porphyry
Associated type:
Diorite
Structure:
Raton Basin Trough, La Veta Syncline
Tectonic:
Boundary Between Central Platform And Southern Rocky Mtns. Uplift (Central Cordillera)
References
MRDS
D006680
DEP
10087404
Reference
{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.}
Reporter
Schwochow, Stephen D.