Colorado · Costilla County
Past Producer
Monte Christo Mine
Costilla County, Colorado, United States
Gold
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
82: Epithermal veins
Deposit size
S
Geology
Host rock
Monzonite,Sedimentary Rock · "Monzonite Porphyry", "Madera Fm."
Structure
Sierra Blanca Massif, Ft. Garland Embayment, Vega Cr. Anticline, Wagon Mesa Fault
Tectonic setting
Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10017032
MRDS ID
DC02750
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
37.58724, -105.28278
References
PATTON, H.B., AND OTHERS, 1910, GEOLOGY OF THE GRAYBACK MINING DISTRICT, COSTILLA COUNTY, COLORADO: CGS BULL. 2.CONSV. DIV. COMP DATE, 1,64