| Deposit ID | 10016620 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC01672 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bullseye Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.97888, 37.38336 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3426 |
| Relative position | 9 MILES S13E FROM LA VETA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Huerfano(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Spanish Peaks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Trinidad(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Trinidad(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Huerfano(hydrologic unit)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)
Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Spanish Peaks Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Huerfano |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 030S | 068W | 03 | SE OF NW OF NE | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| Rock unit name | Syenodiorite Porphyry | ||
| Rock description | Syenodiorite Porphyry | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||
| Rock unit name | Huerfano Formation | ||
| Rock description | Huerfano Formation;Cuchara Formation | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||
| |||
| (1) | -104.97888, 37.38336 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | La Veta Syncline |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure name | N 65 E shear zone |
| Structure description | Raton Basin Trough |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | La Veta District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC01672 |
JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-558.
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 4,63
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1981 | Schwochow, Stephen D. | Colorado Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1983 | Schwochow, Stephen D. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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