| Deposit ID | 10118386 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC00282 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080930033 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alma Placer & Leaching Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Alma Placer |
| Related records | 10091016 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.057, 39.28829 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3120 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Park(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Alma(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Leadville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Platte Headwaters(hydrologic unit)
South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Platte(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Park |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 009 S | 078 W | 12 | N2 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -106.057, 39.28829 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Timberline Enterprises |
| ID | 502577 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080930033 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC00282 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0502577 |
COLO DIV OF MINES,A SUMMARY OF MINERAL ACTIVITIES IN COLO
REVISED BY MILS USING CURRENT MSHA SHEETS 3-80
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-DEC-1996 | Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 09/23/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0502577 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Alma Placer |
| Current operator | Timberline Enterprises |
| Current controller (parent) | Reid Gordon P-Arnold W Spielman |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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