Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryTungsten
TertiaryTellurium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model82: Epithermal veins
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Hessite, Jalpaite, Melonite, Pearceite, Polybasite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Sylvanite, Tetrahedrite, Wolframite
GangueAnkerite, Barite, Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Orthoclase, Magnetite, Muscovite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockGabbro,Tonalite
Associated rockGabbro,Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10311060
Alternate namesDividend/Eagle Plume adit, Hawkins adit, Goodman claims, Coronado Group, McMillan Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.58641, -105.48363
References
Ellis, C.E., Hannigan, B.J., and Thompson, J.R., 1983, Mineral investigation of the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Study Area, Alamosa, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, and Saguache Counties, Colorado: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report MLA 65-83, 190 p.Scott, D. C., 1986, Gold, silver, and tungsten resources of the Courthouse vein system, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Study Area, Alamosa and Huerfano counties, Colorado: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report MLA 52-86, 28 p.Ellis, C. E., 1988, Mineralogy and configuration of the Courthouse vein system, Alamosa, Costilla, and Huerfano counties, Colorado: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report MLA 32-88, 36 p.Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.Scott, 1986.