Abstract:USGS BULLETIN 2127: MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL AND GEOLOGY OF THE SAN JUAN NATIONAL FOREST• The San Juan National Forest ("the Forest") contains many famous mining districts, such as those at Rico and La Plata, but there is no significant mining being done within the Forest today.• Fourteen types oflocatable mineral deposits were assessed, and, of those, five were assessed quantitatively.• The five, quantitatively assessed, undiscovered locatable mineral deposits could possibly contain as much as 136,500 metri… Show more
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