Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlLookout Mtn Vent-Dome
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Summitville Andesite
Associated rockRhyolite,Quartz Latite,Andesite · Rhyolite Of Cropsy Mountain;Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Latite Porphyry
StructureSan Juan Volcanic Field, Platoro Caldera, Summitville Caldera, Alamosa River Stock, Summitville Fault, Lookout Mtn Vent-Dome
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10014028
MRDS IDD010640
Alternate namesArla, MS 15371, Cleora, MS 15371, Upper Ten, MS 15371, Edna, MS 15371, Starlight, MS 15371, Daylight, MS 15371, Homestake, MS 15371, Patented Claims: Pass Me By, MS 15371, Vivian, MS 15371, Agnes, MS 15371, Youel, MS 15371
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.38752, -106.60254
References
PATTON, H.B., 1917, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PLATORO-SUMMITVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: CGS BULL. 13.LIPMAN, P.W., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PLATORO CALDERA AREA, SOUTHEASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-828.GOW, T.T., AND YANG, W.T., 1914, SURVEY NORTHWEST OF GILMORE, CONEJOS COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES THESIS T-465.BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 15371CALKIN, W.S., 1967, GEOLOGY, ALTERATION, AND MINERALIZATION OF THE ALUM CREEK AREA, SAN JUAN VOLCANIC FIELD, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES THESIS T-1113.