Colorado · Saguache County
Occurrence

Unnamed Pb-Zn-Ag-Cu-Mo Occurrence

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
LeadZincSilverCopperMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
TertiarySilver, Copper, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite · Early Quartz Latite Of Conejos Formation;Biedell Quartz Latite
Associated rockQuartz Latite · Early Quartz Latite Of Conejos Formation;Biedell Quartz Latite
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 ID10090903
MRDS IDD008944
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates37.94695, -106.30254
References
OSTERWALD, E.J., 1977, THE BIEDELL AND SANDERSON VOLCANIC CENTERS, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO STATE UNIV. M.S. THESIS, 145 P