| Deposit ID | 10167258 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0081110020 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Brooklyn Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.71534, 37.86061 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3475 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Silverton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Silverton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Durango(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Animas(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 | San Juan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 042 N | 008 W | 02 | E2 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -107.71534, 37.86061 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alpha Energy Gold |
| ID | 502944 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1980 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brooklyn Mining Co. |
| ID | 502944 |
| Year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0081110020 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0502944 |
USBM PROD TABULATIONS 1973 PROD 24 TR OZ AU,4 TR
REVISED BY MILS 4-80 USING MSHA
BUREAU OF MINES OPENFILE REPORT MLA 2-92
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-DEC-1996 | Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/16/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0502944 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Brooklyn Mine |
| Current operator | Brooklyn Mining Company |
| Current controller (parent) | White Wilbur |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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