Appendix VII. Lead-isotopic data from bed-sediment and other samples from the Animas River Watershed
[Concentration data given in parts per million, ppm (mg/g)] |
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Sample No. |
Description of Location |
Sample Type |
206Pb _____ 204Pb |
207Pb _____ 204Pb |
208Pb _____ 204Pb |
Pb ppm (leach) |
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Above Silverton, Colo. |
95ABS101 |
upper Animas River
below Cinnamon Gulch |
fine sand & silt |
18.538 |
15.586 |
38.129 |
270 |
95ABS102 |
Picayune Gulch |
fine sand & silt |
18.552 |
15.565 |
38.096 |
170 |
95ABS105 |
upper Animas River |
coated pebbles |
18.358 |
15.565 |
38.010 |
7400 |
95ABS103 |
Eureka Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.377 |
15.567 |
37.988 |
730 |
95ABS104A |
upper Animas River |
fine sand & silt |
18.383 |
15.564 |
37.976 |
1900 |
95ABS104C |
upper Animas River |
jarosite-Feox |
18.305 |
15.535 |
37.849 |
4000 |
95ABS104D |
upper Animas River |
white precipitate |
18.306 |
15.543 |
37.889 |
6800 |
95ABS107 |
Maggie Gulch |
fine sand & silt |
18.613 |
15.569 |
38.078 |
180 |
95ABS108 95ABS108D 95ABS108 aver |
upper Animas River above Howardsville mill site |
fine sand & silt
|
18.377 18.347 18.362 |
15.585 15.553 15.569 |
38.034 37.909 37.972 |
2100 2100 |
95ABS109 |
Cunningham Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.968 |
15.629 |
38.382 |
500 |
95ABS110A |
upper Animas River at |
fine sand & silt |
18.396 |
15.557 |
37.985 |
1000 |
95ABS110B |
gaging station |
coated pebbles |
18.375 |
15.559 |
37.939 |
3800 |
95ABS111A |
Arrastra Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.815 |
15.596 |
38.234 |
4800 |
95ABS111B |
Arrastra Creek |
coated pebbles |
18.854 |
15.628 |
38.313 |
13000 |
95ABS112 |
Boulder Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.589 |
15.568 |
38.068 |
1400 |
95ABS113 |
Animas River at WRD
gaging station |
fine sand & silt |
18.406 |
15.565 |
37.984 |
1900 |
Cement Creek |
95ABS119A |
Samples from natural
ferricrete on hillside |
goethite |
18.351 |
15.557 |
37.939 |
5 |
95ABS118 |
Cement Creek above
Gold King inflow |
fine sand & silt |
18.403 |
15.545 |
37.941 |
620 |
95ABS120A |
Below confluence of N and S
Forks of Cement Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.342 |
15.552 |
37.919 |
640 |
95ABS120B |
Below confluence of N and S
Forks of Cement Creek |
overbank sediment |
18.360 |
15.584 |
38.010 |
2500 |
95ABS117 |
Iron bog, Cement Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.374 |
15.556 |
37.935 |
5 |
95ABS116 |
Cement Creek below
iron bog |
fine sand & silt |
18.419 |
15.580 |
38.046 |
500 |
95ABS115 |
Topeka Gulch |
fine sand & silt |
18.601 |
15.577 |
38.164 |
72 |
95ABS114
95ABS114D |
Cement Creek at Memorial
Park in Silverton, Colo. |
fine sand & silt |
18.400
18.425 |
15.552
15.576 |
37.959
38.037 |
320 |
Mineral Creek |
95ABS121 |
Koehler adit drainage |
colloids |
18.502 |
15.564 |
38.081 |
3500 |
95ABS123 |
Mineral Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.477 |
15.610 |
38.180 |
1000 |
95ABS122 |
Mill Creek |
fine sand & silt |
18.905 |
15.596 |
38.252 |
930 |
95ABS124 |
Browns Gulch |
fine sand & silt |
18.361 |
15.564 |
37.961 |
120 |
95ABS125 |
Mineral Creek above
Burro Bridge |
fine sand & silt |
18.461 |
15.564 |
38.038 |
630 |
95ABS126 |
Middle Fork Mineral Creek
above Bonner mine |
fine sand & silt |
18.828 |
15.613 |
38.322 |
120 |
95ABS127 |
Mineral Creek above South
Fork |
fine sand & silt |
18.611 |
15.573 |
38.108 |
200 |
95ABS129 |
South Fork of Mineral
Creek |
overbank sediment |
18.497 |
15.590 |
38.133 |
460 |
95ABS128 |
South Fork of Mineral
Creek below iron bog |
fine sand & silt |
19.064 |
15.635 |
38.303 |
90 |
95ABS130 |
Mineral Creek at gaging
station in Silverton |
fine sand & silt |
18.571 |
15.568 |
38.078 |
220 |
Animas River below Silverton, Colo. |
95ABS131A |
Animas River at railroad
bridge below Silverton |
fine sand & silt |
18.407 |
15.557 |
37.958 |
1200 |
95ABS131B |
Animas River at railroad
bridge below Silverton |
overbank sediment |
18.414 |
15.588 |
38.040 |
1300 |
95ABSSB1 |
Deadwood Gulch |
sand |
18.452 |
15.571 |
38.024 |
910 |
95ABSSB-1D1 |
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|
18.461 |
15.573 |
38.013 |
|
95ABSSB-1D2 |
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|
18.440 |
15.550 |
37.956 |
|
95ABSSB2 |
Deer Park Creek |
sand |
18.437 |
15.567 |
38.030 |
1000 |
95ABS132 |
Sultan Creek below Molas
mine |
fine sand & silt |
18.916 |
15.635 |
38.329 |
670 |
95ABS-MC |
Molas Creek at Animas
confl. |
sand |
20.248 |
15.734 |
38.842 |
20 |
95ABS-EC |
Elk Creek at Animas confl. |
sand |
20.324 |
15.773 |
39.309 |
9 |
95ABS133 |
Lime Creek above US 550 |
fine sand & silt |
20.500 |
15.759 |
38.920 |
8 |
95ABS134 |
Cascade Creek above US
550 |
fine sand & silt |
20.347 |
15.802 |
38.950 |
6 |
95ABS-CC |
Cascade Creek at confl. |
sand |
21.263 |
15.851 |
39.255 |
6 |
95ABS-GC |
Grasshopper Creek at
confl. |
sand |
21.269 |
15.839 |
39.242 |
10 |
95ABS149A |
Animas River at KOA
Campground above
Bakers bridge |
fine sand & silt |
18.487 |
15.577 |
38.046 |
490 |
95ABS149B |
Animas River at KOA
Campground above
Bakers Bridge |
overbank sediment |
18.496 |
15.479 |
37.811 |
570 |
95ABS135 |
Hermosa Creek above US 550 |
fine sand & silt |
18.474 |
15.550 |
37.976 |
290 |
95ABS135D |
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|
18.479 |
15.560 |
38.001 |
95ABS136 |
Animas River above
Trimble Bridge and below
quarry |
fine sand & silt |
18.510 |
15.558 |
37.995 |
440 |
95ABS137 |
Animas River above 32nd
Street Bridge,
Durango, Colo. |
fine sand & silt |
18.540 |
15.558 |
38.010 |
290 |
95ABS138 |
Junction Creek at park |
fine sand & silt |
19.233 |
15.660 |
38.772 |
20 |
95ABS139 |
Junction Creek 1.7 km
west of Durango, Colo. |
fine sand & silt |
19.353 |
15.662 |
38.623 |
6 |
95ABS141 |
Animas River, Red Lion Inn |
fine sand & silt |
18.559 |
15.585 |
38.095 |
260 |
95ABS140 |
Lightner Creek above
confluence with Animas
River |
fine sand & silt |
19.407 |
15.687 |
39.056 |
20 |
95ABS148 |
Animas River at BoR pump
station site above US
550, Durango |
fine sand & silt |
18.592 |
15.575 |
38.073 |
320 |
95ABS142 |
Basin Creek, west of road |
fine sand & silt |
18.997 |
15.629 |
38.709 |
10 |
95ABS143 |
Animas River south of
Weaselskin Bridge |
fine sand & silt |
18.586 |
15.580 |
38.100 |
140 |
95ABS145 |
Animas River above
Bondad Bridge |
fine sand & silt |
18.637 |
15.569 |
38.135 |
31 |
95ABS144 |
Florida River north of
Co. Rd. 318 bridge |
fine sand & silt |
19.271 |
15.667 |
38.938 |
8 |
95ABS146 |
Animas River at Cedar Hill
gaging station, Colo. |
fine sand & silt |
18.684 |
15.587 |
38.219 |
28 |
95ABS147 |
Animas River above bridge,
Aztec, New Mexico |
fine sand & silt |
18.661 |
15.578 |
38.129 |
64 |
Standards |
SRM-2709 |
NIST Reference Soil |
|
19.065 |
15.646 |
38.864 |
7 |
SRM-2710 |
NIST Reference Soil |
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17.819 |
15.537 |
38.141 |
5100 |
SRM-2711 |
NIST Reference Soil |
|
17.086 |
15.419 |
36.888 |
1100 |
SRM-2711 |
NIST Reference Soil |
|
17.097 |
15.430 |
36.936 |
1100 |
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