Colorado · Saguache County
Past Producer

Shawmut Mine

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
SilverGoldZincCopperLead
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Commodities
TertiarySilver, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlSee Comments
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockLatite · Rawley Andesite;Bonanza Tuff
Associated rockLatite,Andesite · Rawley Andesite;Bonanza Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097820
MRDS IDD008241
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.3389, -106.1281
References
PATTON, H.B., 1916, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BONANZA DISTRICT, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO CEOL. SURVEY BULL. 9, 136 P.BURBANK, W.S., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BONANZA MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 169, 166 P.