Mine detail: Galena District-Colorado

Previously called 'Henson Creek District'

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Location: San Juan, Ouray, Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.0075, -107.46643
dep_id: 60000389
mrds_id: D011609
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead
Minor mineral: Zinc
Trace mineral: Uranium, Bismuth, Manganese, Arsenic, Antimony, Tellurium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEIN, REPLACEMENT, DISSEMINATION
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
Structure: SAN JUAN-UNCOMPAHGRE CALDERA, LAKE CITY CALDERA, SILVERTON CALDERA, EUREKA GRABEN, SAN JUAN VOLCANIC FIELD, SAN JUAN DEPRESSION
Year first produced: 1874
yr_lst_prd: 1977
disc_yr: 1871
discr: Harry Henson, Jorl K. Mullin, Albert Mead, Charles Godwin (Ute-Ulay Vein)
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