Mine detail: Fiskdale Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 38.1264, -105.35335

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Discovery year: 1882

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Trachyandesite
Associated rock:Bunker Trachyandesite
Associated type:Trachyandesite
Structure:Rosita Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Faults
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:Weak Argillization

References

MRDSD007654
DEP10094452
Reference{Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 263-403.}{Deposit:: EMMONS, S.F., 1896, THE MINES OF CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 405-472.}{Deposit:: SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAPS I-1081.}{Deposit:: SIEMS, P.L., 1967, VOLCANIC AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE ROSITA HILLS AND SILVER CLIFF DISTRICTS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL MINES, D.SC. THESIS, T1042, 222 P.}
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