Mine detail: Belfast Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.14112, -105.44779

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Discovery year: 1882

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Rhyolite Unit 4
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:In Silver Cliff Volcanic Center, At Edge Of Silver Cliff Graben
Tectonic:Wet Mountains
Alteration processes:Weakly Argillized

References

MRDSD007638
DEP10090884
Reference{Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT. 2, P. 263-403.}{Deposit:: SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1081.}
ReporterCollins, Donna B.