Colorado · Huerfano County
Past Producer

Coronado Group

Huerfano County, Colorado, United States
SilverGoldCopperTellurium
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Copper
TertiaryTellurium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model82: Epithermal veins
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Granodiorite Gneiss;Hornblende Gneiss And Amphibolite
Associated rockHornblendite · Hornblende Diorite;Intermediate Stocks, Laccoliths, Plugs, Dikes, And Sills
StructureSierra Blanca Massif, Rio Grande Rift Zone, Ft. Garland Embayment, Sangre De Cristo Mountains Thrust Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10013986
MRDS IDD010569
Alternate namesKeystone, Unpatented Claims: Eagle Plume, Jessie Mae, Dividend, Invincible, Courthouse Vein System
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.58058, -105.48946
References
JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH -CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-558.COLORADO DIV. MINES MINE MGR. REPTS., 1900, P. 315; 1901, P. 173.