Location: | Conejos County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.34446, -106.5631 |
dep_id: | 10090948 |
mrds_id: | D010737 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Trace mineral: | Gold, Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Gold, Pyrite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chalcedony, Chlorite, Hematite, Marcasite |
orebody_fm: | CIRCULAR |
model: | 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
alteration: | Pervasive Chloritic Alteration; Hematite Staining |
ore_ctrl: | Nw-Trending Possible Resurgent Radial Fault |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Summitville Andesite;Summitville Andesite--Volcaniclastic Facies |
hrock_type: | Andesite |
arock_unit: | Summitville Andesite |
arock_type: | Andesite |
Structure: | San Juan Volcanic Field, Platoro Caldera, Platoro Fault Zone |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
disc_yr: | 1971 |
discr: | W.H. Bird |
References: |
- Deposit:: BIRD, W.H., 1972, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE PLATORO CALDERA COMPLEX, SOUTHEAST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: MTN. GEOLOGIST, V. 9, NO. 4, P. 379-387.
- Deposit:: BIRD, W.H., 1973, THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE PLATORO CALDERA COMPLEX AND ITS RELATED MINERAL DEPOSITS, SOUTHEAST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES THESIS T-1440.
- Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PLATORO CALDERA AREA, SOUTHEASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-828.
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