| Deposit ID | 10014083 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010707 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jennie Hayes Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Patented Claim: Jennie Hayes, Ms 19425 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.59646, 37.60057 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 3804 |
| Relative position | 14.7 MILES S 15 E FROM SILVERTON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Plata(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Columbine Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Silverton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Durango(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper San Juan(hydrologic unit)
Upper San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)
San Juan(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
San Juan National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Weminuche Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | La Plata |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 039N | 007W | 36 | W2 OF SW | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Fluorite | Gangue |
| Result | STEVEN AND OTHERS' (1969) ASSAY OF SELECTED DUMP SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.02 OZ/TON AU, 25.48 OZ/TON AG, 1.23 % CU, 4.95 % PB, 5.94 % ZN. SEMIQUANTITATIVE SPECTROGRAPHIC ANALYSES OF TWO SULFIDE-BEARING QUARTZ VEIN SAMPLES CONTAINED 50 PPM TI, 500 TO 2000 PPM MN, 150 TO 1000 PPM AG, LT 200 TO 300 PPM AS, 200 TO 2000 PPM BA, 10 TO 50 PPM BI, GT 500 PPM CD, LT 5 TO 7 PPM CR, 1000 TO 2000 PPM CU, 15 TO 20 PPM MO, GT 20000 PPM PB, LT 10 PPM SN, LT 100 TO 100 PPM SR, 10 TO 15 PPM V, LT 50 PPM W, GT 10000 PPM ZN. CHEMICAL ANALYSES SHOWED 0.20 TO 1.20 PPM AU, 1200 TO 5400 PPM CU, 7400 TO 9000 PPM PB, 24000 TO 84000 PPM ZN, GT 100 PPM SB. |
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| Model code | 85 |
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| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||||||||||
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| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock unit name | Eolus Granite;Intrusive Bodies And Related Rocks (Younger And Older Bodies Of Chicago Basin Stock) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock description | Eolus Granite;Intrusive Bodies And Related Rocks (Younger And Older Bodies Of Chicago Basin Stock) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock unit name | Eolus Granite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock description | Eolus Granite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| (1) | -107.59646, 37.60057 |
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| Type of structure | Regional |
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| Structure description | San Juan Uplift, San Juan Basin, San Juan Volcanic Field |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Needle Mtns Uplift, Chicago Basin Stock, Eolus Batholith, Trimble Stock |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discoverer | Gustaf Johnson (Claimant) |
| District name | Needle Mountain (Tacoma, Florida, Vallecito) District |
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| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | San Juan N. F. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010707 |
SCHMITT, L.J., AND RAYMOND, W.H., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS DISTRICT, SOUTH-WESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1434, 40 P.
STEVEN, T.A., AND OTHERS, 1969, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SAN JUAN PRIMITIVE AREA, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1261-F, P. 30-32, 55-67, 103, 162-163.
CROSS, WHITMAN, AND OTHERS, 1905, DESCRIPTION OF THE NEEDLE MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS FOLIO 131.
BLM MINERAL SURVEY MS 19425
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ VEIN TRENDS APPROX N 20 E AND APPARENTLY IS PART OF THE GENERALLY NORTH-SOUTH- OR NNW-SSE-TRENDING REGIONAL RECTANGULAR FRACTURE SYSTEM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1983 | Schwochow, Stephen D. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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