Mine detail: Crestone District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.99531, -105.69918

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold
Discovery year:	1900

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	VEIN
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1939

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	SANGRE DE CRISTO FAULT, GIBSON PEAK SYNCLINE, SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE, SIERRA BLANCA MASSIF, RIO GRANDE RIFT

References

MRDS	D008979
DEP	60000326
Reference	{Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS I-558.}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., AND TAYLOR, R.B., 1974, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ELECTRIC PEAK QUADRANGLE, CUSTER AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MF-628}{Deposit:: VANDERWILT, J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO: COLORADO MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 193-194.}