Description
W. H. Tobin (Claimant)
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlBedding Plane Fault; Paleokarst Zone
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Leadville Limestone;Belden Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Quartz Monzonite
StructureSawatch Uplift, Central Colorado Trough, Piceance Basin, White River Uplift, Elk Uplift, Lenado Fault, Silver Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID10013386
MRDS IDD009650
Alternate namesClaim: Tillie
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.23943, -106.75312
References
SPURR, J. E., 1898, GEOLOGY OF THE ASPEN DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS MON. 31, P. 202BRYANT, BRUCE, 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-933BRYANT, BRUCE, 1972, MAP SHOWING MINES, PROSPECTS, AND AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT SILVER, LEAD, AND ZINC PRODUCTION IN THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-785-DBLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 6635