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Poormans Relief

Past Producer in Boulder county in Colorado, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10141903
MAS/MILS ID 0080130653
Record type Site
Current site name Poormans Relief
Alternate or previous names Poorman Group, Poormans Shaft, Poormans Tunnel

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -105.33779, 40.02979 (WGS84)
Elevation 1890
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boulder(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boulder(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Estes Park(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greeley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Vrain(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Boulder

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Telluride Ore
Gold Ore
Pyrite Ore

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -105.33779, 40.02979
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Gold Hill

Land status

Ownership category Private

Production statistics

  • Year 1935
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 68g/mt
    Major Gold Gold 68g/mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE MAP REPO # 403961, 404119; CBM #1392

  • Deposit

    OWN/ CONNOR & TRAMMEL REF. VANDERWILT "MINERAL RESOURCES OF

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1983 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.

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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