| Deposit ID | 10264623 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080930142 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hock Hocking |
| Alternate or previous names | Hock Hock |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.10143, 39.26666 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3292 |
| Location accuracy | 10(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 | 15 | SW | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Model code | 72 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 19a |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic replacement |
| Mark3 model number | 47 |
| Main Entrance (1) | -106.10143, 39.26666 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1879 |
| Year of first production | 1879 |
| District name | Alma District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Silver State Mining Co |
| ID | 0570022 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1995 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Boca Polo, Inc. |
| Year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080930142 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0570022 |
MINE MAP REPOSITORY: #404504 #407380
USGS ALMA QUAD
MILS UPDATED USING MSHA SHEET, 3/80
UPDATE WITH MSHA.DBF, 1995.
Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.
Singewald, Q. D., and Butler, B. S., 1941, Ore deposits in the vicinity of the London fault of Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 911, 74 p.
Machado, J. E., 1967, Geology and ore deposits of Pennsylvania Hill, Alma district, south Park, Park County, Colorado: Golden, CO, Colorado School of Mines, M.S. thesis, 153 p.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-APR-95 | Mils-Rdm | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-06 | Beach, Richard A. | Colorado Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 11/07/2018 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0500622 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Hock Hocking |
| Current operator | Hock Hocking Mineral Company LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | Haselden Investments Living Water LLC; Mike Haselden |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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