REF:Deposit:: PATTON, H.B., 1917, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PLATORO-SUMMITVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: CGS BULL. 13.
Deposit:: STEVEN, T.A., AND RATTE, J.C., 1960, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SUMMITVILLE DISTRICT, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO:
Commodities (Major) - Gold, Copper, Silver; (Minor) - Lead; (Trace) - Zinc
Development Status: Producer
Deposit Model: 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Host Rock Unit: Quartz Latite Of South Mountain, Summitville Andesite
Structure: Platoro Caldera, Summitville Caldera, Summitville Fault, South Mountain Dome, San Juan Volcanic Field
Host Rock: Quartz Latite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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