| Deposit ID | 10118139 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080470212 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lotus |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.52781, 39.7811 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2743 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gilpin(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Central City(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Gilpin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Ore Body (1) | -105.52781, 39.7811 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Central City |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Year | 1940 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1907-1940 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ore mined | 1010.77mt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080470212 |
REF: USGS PROF PAPER 223 PLATE 3
USGS PP 359, p. 126
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 17-NOV-1983 | Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 20-JUN-0007 | Melton, Greg | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.