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Jessie Mine

Past Producer in Summit county in Colorado, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018317
MRDS ID DC05212
Record type Site
Current site name Jessie Mine
Alternate or previous names B and B Mines Inc
Related records 10119241

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -106.0181, 39.51193 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position NE SIDE OF GOLD RUN GULCH, 2 1/2 MILES NE OF BRECKENRIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Summit(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Frisco(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vail(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blue(hydrologic unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

White River National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Summit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 06S 77W 20,21 Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • JESSIE MINE AND TUNNEL: 39-30-43N, 106-01-03W; JESSIE-GLENWOOD TUNNEL: 39-31-43N, 106-01-06N; JESSIE-HATTIE TUNNEL: 39-30-43N, 106-01-14W; JESSIE-QUINCY TUNNEL: 39-30-40N, 106-01-09W

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Pyrite Ore
Silver Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) Colorado Group
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone, Fissures

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: DISCONTINUOUS VEINLETS, AND FILLED CRACKS, LENSES, STRONG PREMINERAL NE-TRENDING GANGEY FAULT FISSURE ZONES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Breckenridge Area

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLUDES JESSIE TUNNEL, GLENWOOD TUNNEL, HATTIE TUNNEL, AND QUINCY TUNNEL. ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1991 Wilson, Anna B. U.S. Geological Survey

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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