Titusville Mine

Producer in San Juan county in Colorado, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108430
MRDS ID DC05654
Record type Site
Current site name Titusville Mine
Related records 10167848

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -107.62564, 37.78751 (WGS84)
Relative position AT HEAD OF KENDALL GULCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Silverton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silverton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Durango(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Animas(hydrologic unit)

Upper San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 41N 07W 36 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -107.62564, 37.78751

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LOAD DIPS 80 DEGREES NE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Production years 1888

Mining district

District name Silver Lake Basin

Comments on the production information

  • $51,300

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RANSOME, 1901, USGS BULL 182 P. 161.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,64

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SAME LODE AS BUCKEYE. LOW GRADE ORE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Colorado resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.