Ella Beeler

Past Producer in Lake county in Colorado, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Zinc, Silver
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. Mining district
  9. Land status
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10166842
MAS/MILS ID 0080650176
Record type Site
Current site name Ella Beeler

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.23339, 39.23249 (WGS84)
Elevation 3414
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(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)

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -106.23339, 39.23249

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 Leadville

Land status

Ownership category Private

Production statistics

  • Year 1889
    Period 1885-89
    Material ore
    Ore mined 83263.32mt
    Accuracy Accurate
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Silver Silver 1584g/mt
    Trace Lead Lead 8%null%
    Major Gold Gold 2g/mt
  • Year 1913
    Period 1889-1913
    Material ore
    Ore mined 723075.99mt
    Accuracy Accurate
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Silver Silver 1173g/mt
    Trace Zinc Zinc 11%null%
    Trace Lead Lead 18%null%
    Major Gold Gold 15g/mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE MAP REPO #405836

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 235, p. 147

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Updater 21-AUG-0007 Melton, Greg U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Colorado resources

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