Description
W.C. Davidson And Others (Stamboul Claimants)
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Lead
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryArsenic, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Proustite, Pyrargyrite
GangueBarite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Cutler Formation
Associated rockDiorite · Porphyritic Rocks--Diorite-Monzonite Porphyry
StructureSan Juan Uplift, Four Corners Platform, La Plata Dome
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Last production1922
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10014179
MRDS IDD010841
Alternate namesStamboul and Butterfly Mines, Patented Claims: Stamboul, MS 2585, Ruby Queen, MS 2586, Mineral Wonder, MS 6911, Butterfly, MS 19553, September, MS 19553
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.44779, -107.9762
References
ECKEL, E.B., AND OTHERS, 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LA PLATA DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 21 P. 73-74, 149-150.BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 2585, 2586, 6911, 19553ECKEL AND OTHERS, 1949, P. 150 (AS COMPILED FROM USGS AND USBM RECORDS