Colorado · Pitkin County
Occurrence

Unnamed Prospects

Pitkin County, Colorado, United States
SilverLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBedding Plane Fault; Paleokarst
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Leadville Limestone;Belden Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Quartz Monzonite
StructureSawatch Uplift, Central Colorado Trough, Piceance Basin, White River Uplift, Elk Uplift, Silver Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094583
MRDS IDD009651
Alternate namesSee Last Page
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.22555, -106.76395
References
SPURR, J. E., 1898, GEOLOGY OF THE ASPEN DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS MON. 31, P. 126-132BRYANT, BRUCE, 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-933BRYANT, BRUCE, 1972, MAP SHOWING MINES, PROSPECTS, AND AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT SILVER, LEAD, AND ZINC PRODUCTION IN THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-785-DBLM MINERAL SURVEYS MS 7482, 6545, 6624, 4533, 7727, 4619, 6167, 5847, 4644, 5813, 5800, 5801, 5789, 5896, 6400, 4731, 6021, 6023, 5836, 8110, 6007, 5960, 5808, 7576, 5172, 5886, 5206, 6024, 11812, 9283, 6657, 4658, 4871, 5466, 4389, 4514, 5208, 4126, 5895, 4580, 5226, 4034, 5851, 6163, 7451, 4178, 4112, 12789