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Last Chance

Past Producer in Park county in Colorado, United States with commodity Uranium
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10264635
MAS/MILS ID 0080930026
Record type Site
Current site name Last Chance

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.18201, 39.20529 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Park(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Sherman(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Park

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Autunite Unknown
Uraninite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.18201, 39.20529
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 15M
    Field Value
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Front Range

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ward And Feeley
    Year 1975

Comments on the ownership information

  • OWNER- LEADVILLE LEAD CORP., 305 CALIF. ST., DENVER, COLO. LOCATION- HORSESHOE DISTRICT, 14 MILES SW OF FAIRPLAY, COLO. THE CLAIM WAS A PRODUCER OF SILVER, LEAD, AND GOLD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INFORMATION SOURCE: E.R.D.A. PRINT OUT OF OPEN FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    INFORMATION FROM COLO. BUREAU OF MINES 1950 OPERATORS REPORT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Minecom U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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