Mine detail: Bachelor Mine

Previously called 'Newton, MS 14695aBen Bolt, MS 14695aCawnoa, MS 14695aPinnacle Mill Site, MS 14695bMaiden Mill Site, MS 14106bBurrows, MS 14107aNaomi Mill Site, MS 14107bSeabord, MS 14695aPinnacle, MS 14695aPinnacle No. 2, MS 14695aNaomi, MS 14695aMay Flower, MS 14695aRed Snapper, MS 14695aMiners Fate, MS 14695aYellow Jacket, MS 14695aBoxer, MS 14695aSwail No. 1, MS 14695aSwail No. 2, MS 14695aPatented Claims: Wedge, MS 14104aWedge Mill Site, MS 14104bBachelor, MS 14105aBachelor Mill Site, MS 14105bMaiden, MS 14106a'

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Location: Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.86195, -107.3598
dep_id: 10101904
mrds_id: D011579
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Barite, Quartz
alteration: Silicification
ore_ctrl: Fractures And Altered Porphyry In And Adjacent To Carson Intrusive Center
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_type: Rhyodacite,Quartz Latite,Andesite
arock_unit: Early Intermediate-Composition Lavas And Related Rocks--Lava Flows;Early Intermediate-Composition Lavas And Related Rocks--Intrusive Rocks (Andesite And Rhyodacite Porphyries)
arock_type: Rhyodacite,Quartz Latite,Andesite
Structure: San Juan Volcanic Field, San Juan Depression, San Juan-Uncompahgre Calderas, Lake City Caldera, Carson Volcano
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
References:
  • Deposit:: LARSEN, E.S., 1911, THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF CARSON CAMP, HINSDALE COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 470, P. 30-38.
  • Deposit:: LIPMAN, P.W., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LAKE CITY CALDERA AREA, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-962.
  • Deposit:: LARSEN, E.S., JR., AND CROSS, WHITMAN, 1956, GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF THE SAN JUAN REGION, SOUTHWEST COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 258.
  • Deposit:: BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 14104A&B, 14105A&B, 14106A&B, 14107A&B, 14695A&B
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