Mine detail: Silver Swan

Previously called 'San Juan National Forest'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.68111, -108.03625

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Silver, Lead, Uranium, Zinc
Other material: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1880

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1881

Geology

References

MRDSD010789
MAS80330004
DEP10166402
Reference{Deposit:: REF: TOPO MAP & CBM ANN REPT 1972}{Deposit:: RICO ARGENTINE MINING CO 1972}{Deposit:: UNDERGROUND WORKING FOR RICO ARGENTINE MINE}{Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 2-92}
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