Mine detail: Galena District-Colorado

Previously called 'Henson Creek District'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.0075, -107.46643

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Uranium, Bismuth, Manganese, Arsenic, Antimony, Tellurium
Discovery year: 1871

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEIN, REPLACEMENT, DISSEMINATION
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1874
Last production ended: 1977

Geology

Structure:SAN JUAN-UNCOMPAHGRE CALDERA, LAKE CITY CALDERA, SILVERTON CALDERA, EUREKA GRABEN, SAN JUAN VOLCANIC FIELD, SAN JUAN DEPRESSION

References

MRDSD011609
DEP60000389