Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Gold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryZinc
Deposit
Deposit typeflat vein
Model82: Epithermal veins281: Gold on flat faults
Geology
Associated rockGranitic Gneiss · leucocratic gneiss
Structurelow-angle fault
Alterationsilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10311028
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.23225, -105.32639
References
Benson, R.G., 1997, Detachment fault-related mineralization in a rift setting at the San Luis gold deposit and Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Alamosa, Costilla, and Saguache Counties, Colorado: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Ph.D. dissertation, 226 p.Kirkham, R.M., Shaver, K.C., Lindsay, N.R., and Wallace, A.R., 2003, Geologic map of the Taylor Ranch quadrangle, Costilla County, Colorado: Colorado Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-15, scale 1:24,000, 30 p..