Mine detail: Sangre De Cristo Mine

Previously called 'Bobtail and Gregory Lode'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.22668, -105.67447

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Barite
Orebody form: fracture fillings

Production

Operation type: Underground
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Lower Member, Sangre De Cristo Formation
Host type:Siltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure:Sangre De Cristo Range, Nw-Trending Fault, Syncline
Tectonic:Central Cordillera, Southern Rocky Mtns

References

MRDSD004934
DEP10107943
ReferenceSCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C., AND WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000
ReporterFoord, Suzann C, Collins, Donna B.