Commodities
PrimarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model82: Epithermal veins
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlNear Intersection Of Small Faults And Trachyte Dike
Geology
Host rockTrachyandesite · Bunker Trachyandesite;Game Ridge Trachyte
StructureRosita Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Small Faults, Intersecting
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
AlterationWeak Argillization
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10012204
MRDS IDD007679
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.11945, -105.35501
References
SIEMS, P.L., 1967, VOLCANIC AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE ROSITA HILLS AND SILVER CLIFF DISTRICTS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL MINES, D. SC. THESIS, T1042, 222 P.SHARP, W.M., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SILVER CLIFF AND ROSITA VOLCANIC CENTERS, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAPS I-1081.