Colorado · San Juan County
Occurrence

Sally Bowman Mine

San Juan County, Colorado, United States
SilverGold
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Description

Treasury Consolidated Mining And Milling Co. (Claimant)

Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Irving Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite,Granite · Eolus Granite;Tenmile Granite
StructureSan Juan Uplift, Needle Mtns Uplift, Eolus Batholith, Tenmile Stock
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10014216
MRDS IDD010888
Alternate namesPatented Claims: Sallie Bowman, MS 11511, Morse, MS 11512
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.64445, -107.68786
References
SCOTT, D.C., 1983, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE WEST NEEDLE WILDERNESS STUDY AREA AND THE BLM WEST NEEDLE CONTIGOUS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, LA PLATA AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM MLA 35-83, P. 9, 19-20.BARKER, FRED, 1969, PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 644-A.CROSS, WHITMAN, AND OTHERS, 1905, DESCRIPTION OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS FOLIO 131.BLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 11511, 11512