Colorado · Saguache County
Prospect
Crestone Mineral Co. Claims
Saguache County, Colorado, United States
Gold
Copper
Lead
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
Geology
Host rock
Schist · Metasedimentary Schist
Structure
Sangre De Cristo Range, Sierra Blance Massif, Rio Grande Rift, Sangre De Cristo Fault, Unnamed Branch Fault
Tectonic setting
Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development status
Prospect
Discovery year
1901
Identification
Deposit ID
10094522
MRDS ID
D008973
Alternate names
Vanderbilt, Crestone, Dewey, Hooper, Sampson, Wedge
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
37.99695, -105.68475
References
JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS I-558BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 14978