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Illinois

Past Producer in Clear Creek county in Colorado, United States with commodities Silver, Lead
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108031
MRDS ID DC00135
Record type Site
Current site name Illinois
Alternate or previous names Wisconsin, Corry City, Pay Rock, Dunkirk, Diamond, Pelican, Zero, Maine, Burleigh, Mendota, Dunderbay, Seven-Thirty, Denver, Mammoth, Up, Bush, Frostberg
Related records 10190691

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.73254, 39.69888 (WGS84)
Relative position S1/2

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clear Creek(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Georgetown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Denver West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Clear(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Clear Creek

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 04S 75W 13 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Silver Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.73254, 39.69888
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SILVER BEARING SULPHIDE VEINS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Silver Plume

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS P P 63, 1906, PL XXI, P 176-244

  • Deposit

    BLM CONNECTING SHEETS

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10,62

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1972 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-0007 Melton, Greg U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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