Colorado · Gunnison County
Past Producer

Lubricator Mine

Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
GoldSilver
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Description

C.W. Shores And Others

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockAmphibolite · Amphibolite
StructureSan Juan Volcanic Field; Gunnison Uplift, Cochetopa Dome; Razor Creek Dome; Los Ochos Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1889
Identification
Deposit ID10013136
MRDS IDD009250
Alternate namesLubricator
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.44611, -106.7634
References
OLSON, J.C., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE IRIS QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1286BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 2197