Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFault Zone, Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Chalcedony
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Banded Gneiss
Associated rockRhyolite · Lower Rhyolitic Ash-Flow Tuff
StructureNorthern Sangre De Cristo Range, Southern Sawatch Range, Arkansas Valley Graben, Fault Zone, Nw-Trending
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087834
MRDS IDD010261
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.61167, -106.04588
References
VAN ALSTINE, R.E., 1974, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE PONCHA SPRINGS SE QUADRANGLE, CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 829, 19 P., MAPS.BRADY, B.T., 1975, MAP SHOWING FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN COLORADO: USGS MAP MR-70, 1:500,000, TEXT