Colorado · Costilla County
Prospect

Blanca Peak Mining Co. Claims

Costilla County, Colorado, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model82: Epithermal veins
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Granodiorite Gneiss
StructureSierra Blanca Massif, Rio Grande Rift Zone, Ft. Garland Embayment
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10011671
MRDS IDD006749
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.53419, -105.47835
References
VANDERWILT, J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO; COLO. MINERAL RESOURCES BD., P. 31ECKEL, E.B., 1961, USGS BULL. 1114, P. 322-323.HENDERSON, C.W., 1926, MINING IN COLORADO--A HISTORY OF DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT, AND PRODUCTION: USGS P-138, P. 110COLO DIV. MINES INSP. REPT. 1/29/17 5) JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-558.