Mine detail: Del Norte Bog Iron Deposits

Previously called 'Del Norte Limonite'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.7689, -106.35199

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Tertiary:	Titanium, Metal, Manganese
Ore:	Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1890 - 1900

Geology

Host rock:	Colluvium
Host type:	Alluvium,Colluvium
Structure:	San Juan Volcanic Field, Summer Coon Volcanic Center
Tectonic:	Central Coldillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDS	DC00763
DEP	10101944
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM MIN. EXAM. FILE}{Deposit:: HARRER, C.M, AND TESCH, W.J., JR., RECONNAISSANCE O F IRON OCCURRENCES IN COLORADO: USBM IC 7918, P. 61}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69}
Reporter	Unknown, Schwochow, Stephen D.