Mine detail: Big Five Tunnel

Previously called 'Central TunnelBig Five - Belman'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.74416, -105.53281

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Lead, Zinc, Copper

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSD002492
MAS80190244
DEP10167042
Reference{Deposit:: Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.}{Deposit:: OME 6022 AND 6398}{Workings:: Moench, R. H., and Drake, A. A., Jr., 1966, Economic geology of the Idaho Springs district, Clear Creek and Gilpin counties, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1208, 91 p.}
ReporterMelton, Greg, Beach, Richard A., Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC), Hasler, J. William