Colorado · Saguache County
Past Producer

Hughes Mine

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite · Conejos Quartz Latite;Sheep Mountain Quartz Latite
Associated rockQuartz Latite · Conejos Quartz Latite;Sheep Mountain Quartz Latite
StructureSan Juan Volcanic Field, Cochetopa Dome; Razor Creek Dome
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10013150
MRDS IDD009291
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.3075, -106.5845
References
LARSEN, E.S., JR., AND CROSS, WHITMAN, 1956, GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF THE SAN JUAN REGION, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 258