Norsigo Mill

Producer in Lake county in Colorado, United States with commodity Sulfur
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10118133
MAS/MILS ID 0080650310
Record type Site
Current site name Norsigo Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -106.29841, 39.23999 (WGS84)
Elevation 3048
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Leadville South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Arkansas Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Lake

Comments on the location information

  • At the south edge of Leadville, along the highway at the bend, in California Gulch, in the NW/4 NW/4 sec 25, T 9 S, R 80 W.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -106.29841, 39.23999

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OWN:NORSIGO PROCESSING & REFINING

  • Deposit

    Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-FEB-1984 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Updater 02-MAR-2006 Beach, Richard A. Colorado Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Colorado resources

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