| Deposit ID | 10142308 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010813 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080670066 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Cumberland Mill |
| Alternate or previous names | Cumberland, Cumberland Mine & Basin |
| Related records | 10014161 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.01755, 37.44691 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3505 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Plata(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
La Plata(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Cortez(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle San Juan(hydrologic unit)
Upper San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)
San Juan(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
San Juan National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | La Plata |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -108.01755, 37.44691 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | La Plata District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080670066 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010813 | MAS references MRDS |
BOM OPENFILE RPT MLA 2-92
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEIN STRIKES N 70 E., DIPS STEEPLY. AVERAGE 1.2-FT THICK AND CONTAINS BRECCIA, QUARTZ, BARITE, PYRITE, CHALCOPYRITE, GOLD, TELLURIDES, SPHALERITE, GALENA, AND RUBY SILVER. HOSTED IN CUTLER AND DOLORES FRM ROCKS CUT BY PORPHYRY. |
| Deposit | Separate Mine record from Mill record. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-JUN-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Editor | 25-JUL-08 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey | Split out Cumberland Mill from Cumberland Mine record. The data remaining in this record still pertain mainly to the mine. See record for Cumberland Mine. |
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