Commodities
PrimarySilver, Zinc, Lead, Copper
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite · Nelson Mountain Tuff
Associated rockQuartz Latite · Nelson Mountain Tuff
StructureSan Juan Volcanic Field, La Garita Caldera, La Garita Caldera, San Luis Caldera
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10013060
MRDS IDD009146
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.0039, -106.97645
References
STEVEN, T.A., AND BIENIEWSKI, C.L., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LA GARITA WILDERNESS, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1420, ANALYSES 28 AND 29