Indiana Prospect

Custer County, Colorado, United States

Silver

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimarySilver

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit typeVein

Model82: Epithermal veins

Deposit sizeN

Ore controlMineralized Faults And Fissures, Trachyte Dikes

Geology

Host rockAndesite

Associated rockAndesite · Rosita Andesite;Game Ridge Trachyte

StructureRosita Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, North-Trending Faults

Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

AlterationWeak Argillization

Economic & production

Development statusProspect

Discovery year1882

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References

CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 263-403.SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAPS I-1081.

Identification

Deposit ID10012191

MRDS IDD007663

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates38.11473, -105.33557