Copper, Silver Mines in Colorado

25Total Sites
3Active

Copper, Silver Mining in Colorado

Colorado has 25 copper, silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 3 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Fremont County6
Hinsdale County3
Montrose County3
Huerfano County2
Costilla County1
Dolores County1
Gunnison County1
Jackson County1
La Plata County1
Larimer County1
Mesa County1
Mesa, Montrose County1
Moffat County1
Montezuma County1
Pitkin County1

Copper, Silver Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
La Sal DistrictMontroseProducer
North PoleGunnisonProducer
Sinbad DistrictMesa, MontroseProducer
Adamic Cow Camp WorkingsFremontSurface-UndergroundProspect
Battle Rock MineMontezumaOccurrence
Bon Homme TunnelHinsdalePast Producer
Bromide MineMoffatUndergroundPast Producer
Cliffdweller MineMontrosePast Producer
Copper Rivet MineMesaPast Producer
Dirty Gulch MineFremontUndergroundPast Producer
Johnny Bull MineDoloresPast Producer
Joker MineFremontUndergroundProspect
Malachite MineHuerfanoOccurrence
Napoleon MineHinsdalePast Producer
Orifena, Gaslight, Empire, PennsylvaniaJacksonOccurrence
Silver Star MineHinsdalePast Producer
Snowmass Creek MinePitkinPast Producer
Sunrise MineMontrosePast Producer
Texas Chief MineLa PlataPast Producer
Texas Creek ProspectFremontUndergroundProspect
Tom Branch ProspectsHuerfanoOccurrence
Unnamed ProspectsLarimerOccurrence
Upper Copper Gulch ClaimsFremontUndergroundProspect
X. T. C. ClaimCostillaProspect
Yorkville Area ProspectsFremontSurfaceProspect

All copper, silver mines nationwide → · All mines in Colorado →