Mine detail: Revenue-Virginius Mine

Previously called 'Revenue Tunnel Group of Mines'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.9739, -107.75004

Resource(M)

Primary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Copper, Gold, Lead, Zinc
Other material: Ankerite, Barite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Galena, Pyrite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite, Sericite, Sphalerite, Tennantite, Tetrahedrite
Discovery year: 1876

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1876

Geology

References

MAS80910004
DEP10264384
Reference{Deposit:: RANCHERS EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT CORP. 1982 ANNUAL REP.}{Deposit:: BURBANK,W.S. STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF ORE DEPOSITION IN THE}{Deposit:: RED MOUNTAIN, SNEFFELS, AND TELLURIDE DISTRICTS OF THE}{Deposit:: SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO. COLORADO SCIENTIFIC}{Deposit:: SOCIETY PROCEEDINGS, VOLUME 14, NO. 5, 1941, 120 PP.}{Deposit:: RANCHERS EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.}{Deposit:: 1981 ANNUAL REPORT}{Deposit:: 1982 10-K REPORT}{Deposit:: 1983 ANNUAL REPORT}{Deposit:: LARSON, ROBERT, PROJECT MANAGER OF REVENUE-VIRGINIUS MINE,}{Deposit:: RANCHERS EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT CORP. PERSONAL}{Deposit:: COMMUNICATION, FEB. 2, 1984.}{Deposit:: POINTS,JIM, MANAGER OF FEDERAL RESOURCES CORPORATION, OURAY,}{Deposit:: COLORADO. PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, FEB. 6, 1984.}{Reserve-Resource:: RANCHE* EXPLOR & DEVEL CORP 1981 ANNUAL REPORT}
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