Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Tellurium, Bismuth, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Granodiorite Gneiss;Basic To Silicic Dike Swarms
Associated rockDiorite · Basic To Silicic Dike Swarms
StructureSierra Blanca Massif, Rio Grande Rift Zone, Ft. Garland Embayment, Sangre De Cristo Frontal Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1928,1934
Identification
Deposit ID10101948
MRDS IDDC04258
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.57419, -105.50113
References
VANDERWILT, J.W., 1947, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO: COLO. MINERAL RESOURCES BD., P. 31ECKEL, E.B., 1961, USGS BULL. 1114, P. 322-323.HENDERSON, C.W., 1926, USGS PROF. PAPER 138, P. 110JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-558.