Anvil Mountain South

Unknown in San Juan county in Colorado, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  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 10143549
MAS/MILS ID 0081110503
Record type Site
Current site name Anvil Mountain South
Alternate or previous names Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -107.68644, 37.81141 (WGS84)
Elevation 2865
Location accuracy 10(meters)

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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CO)

Bureau of Land Management CO BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado San Juan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -107.68644, 37.81141

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:QUAD

  • Deposit

    BUREAU OF MINES OPENFILE REPORT MLA 2-92

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EAST-TRENDING VEINS AND WIDESPREAD DISSEMINATED PYRITE. THIS ENTRY REPRESENTS SEVERAL WORKINGS NORTH SIDE OF MINERAL CREEK ABOUT 1 MILE WEST OF SILVERTON

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-MAY-1992 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

Authoritative Colorado resources

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