Colorado · Saguache County
Occurrence

Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ag Occurrence

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
CopperSilverLead
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlHydrothermally Altered Rock Around Fault
Geology
Host rockRhyodacite · Hornblende Rhyodacite Of Conejos Formation
Associated rockRhyodacite · Hornblende Rhyodacite Of Conejos Formation
StructureSan Juan Volcanic Field, Rio Grande Rift, Biedell-Klondike Fault, Esperanza Fault Zone, Biedell Stock
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
AlterationArgillization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10090902
MRDS IDD008937
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates37.9389, -106.31699
References
OSTERWALD, E.J., 1977, THE BIEDELL AND SANDERSON VOLCANIC CENTERS, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO STATE UNIV. M.S. THESIS, 145 P