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Ute Trail Mine (Ute Buck; Ute Warrior; Ute Chief; Ouray; Medicine Man; Ute Squaw; Ute Trail; Wigwam), Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USAi
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Ute Trail Mine (Ute Buck; Ute Warrior; Ute Chief; Ouray; Medicine Man; Ute Squaw; Ute Trail; Wigwam)Mine
Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District)Mining District
Gunnison CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 20' 38'' North , 107° 2' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.34389,-107.04722
GeoHash:
G#: 9wgfhh696
GRN:
N26W61
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gunnison6,076 (2018)24.8km
Lake City367 (2017)42.0km
Creede405 (2011)56.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
114390
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:114390:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Commodities (Major) - Silver, Zinc, Copper, Gold; (Minor) - Lead
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Dubois Greenstone-Felsite And Felsite Porphyry, Granite Of Tolvar Peak
Structure: Gunnison Uplift; San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Gold Belt
Host Rock: Granite, Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic), Porphyry
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
Claims: Cayuse; Tepee; Tom Tom; Shavano; Pappoose

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Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2

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SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu

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References

Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., STEVEN, T.A., AND HEDLUND, D.C., 1975, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SPRING HILL CREEK QUADRANGLE, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-713
Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., AND OLSON, J.C., 1975, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE POWDERHORN QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON
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