Mine detail: Dixie Mine

Previously called 'Dixie TunnelM & M TunnelM & M shaftSweet Marie'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.71582, -105.61198

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Zinc, Lead, Gold
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Electrum, Galena, Polybasite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Tennantite
Gangue: Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MAS80190010
DEP10287137
Reference{Deposit:: OWNER:WESTERN STATES MINING REF: MAS}{Deposit:: Harrison, J. E., and Wells, J. D., 1959, Geology and ore deposits of the Chicago Creek area, Clear Creek County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 319, 92 p.}{Deposit:: Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.}
ReporterIntermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC), Beach, Richard A.