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Bulkley Mine

Past Producer in Gunnison county in Colorado, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10118663
MAS/MILS ID 0080510080
Record type Site
Current site name Bulkley Mine
Alternate or previous names Buckley Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.96983, 38.84389 (WGS84)
Elevation 2952
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gunnison(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crested Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gunnison(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Montrose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East-Taylor(hydrologic unit)

Gunnison(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gunnison(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Gunnison

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -106.96983, 38.84389
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:USGS CRESTED BUTTE QUAD

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ACCORDING TO THE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CRESTED BUTTE QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON COUNTY,COLORADO BY DAVID L. GASKILL ET AL. 1986 THIS MINE SHOULD BE CALLED BULKLEY INSTEAD OF BUCKLEY AND MAY BE A COAL DEPOSIT INSTEAD OF GOLD, SILVER, AND ZINC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-JUN-1998 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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