Zinc, Lead, Silver Mines in Colorado

25Total Sites
5Active

Zinc, Lead, Silver Mining in Colorado

Colorado has 25 zinc, lead, silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Summit County7
Gunnison County5
Lake County3
Clear Creek County2
Custer County2
Dolores County2
Saguache County2
Garfield County1
La Plata County1

Zinc, Lead, Silver Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
BelcherSummitProducer
East Shaft, Eldorado, Felicia GraceSummitProducer
Forest HillGunnisonProducer
StandardGunnisonProducer
Victory Tunnel, Lucky Strike, WashingtonSummitProducer
Akron MineGunnisonPast Producer
Black Bess MineSaguachePast Producer
BostonSummitOccurrence
Colorado Central MineClear CreekPast Producer
Erie MineGunnisonPast Producer
Forest-Payroll MineDoloresPast Producer
Free AmericaSummitOccurrence
King of the Carbonates MineCusterUndergroundPast Producer
Maverick MineCusterUndergroundPast Producer
Resurrection MillLakeProcessing PlantPast Producer
Smith PropertiesClear CreekPast Producer
South Park MineDoloresPast Producer
Springtime, Boston #4, Scooper, CommonwealthGunnisonOccurrence
Summit County Times, ReconstructionSummitOccurrence
Sunshine Lode MineGarfieldPast Producer
Treasure VaultSummitOccurrence
UnknownLakeOccurrence
UnknownLakeOccurrence
Unnamed ProspectLa PlataOccurrence
Woodmansee MineSaguacheOccurrence

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