Silver, Lead, Gold Mines in Colorado
20Total Sites
10Active
Silver, Lead, Gold Mining in Colorado
Colorado has 20 silver, lead, gold-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 10 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded silver, lead, gold mine in Colorado is Morning Star Mine in San Miguel County, with records dating to 1878.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Gunnison County | 10 |
| Boulder County | 2 |
| Hinsdale County | 2 |
| Mineral County | 2 |
| Saguache County | 2 |
| San Miguel County | 1 |
| Summit County | 1 |
Silver, Lead, Gold Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew | Gunnison | Producer | |
| Gold Cup | Gunnison | Producer | |
| Gold Cup Republic Mine | Gunnison | Producer | |
| Indiana | Gunnison | Producer | |
| Johannesburg Tunnel | Summit | Producer | |
| Nugget Group | Boulder | Producer | |
| Robert E. Lee | Gunnison | Producer | |
| Silver Cup | Gunnison | Producer | |
| Tincup | Gunnison | Producer | |
| White Raven | Boulder | Producer | |
| Cimarron District | Hinsdale | Past Producer | |
| Exchequer Tunnel | Mineral | Occurrence | |
| Last Chance Mine | Mineral | Past Producer | |
| Morning Star Mine | San Miguel | Past Producer | |
| Silver Jack Mine | Hinsdale | Past Producer | |
| Unknown | Gunnison | Occurrence | |
| Unknown | Gunnison | Occurrence | |
| Unknown | Gunnison | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Saguache | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed Prospects | Saguache | Occurrence |
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