Belle of Montrose

Copper site, status unknown · Montrose County, Colorado

UnknownCopperUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · COPPERLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for copper. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontrose
Coordinates38.38189, -108.93988

Commodities

PrimaryCopper
TertiarySilver

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10118226
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown near La Sal, UT0.7 miGypsum-AnhydriteUnknown
Unknown Well near La Sal, UT0.7 miSodiumUnknown
Unknown Well near La Sal, UT0.7 miSodiumUnknown
Unknown near La Sal, UT0.8 miGypsum-AnhydriteOccurrence
Dean #1, Redbed #1, 21.3 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Redbed #11.3 miUraniumOccurrence
Dean #11.3 miUraniumOccurrence
Woodchuck1.5 miPast Producer
Morning Glory Mines1.5 miSilver, CopperOccurrence
St. Patrick #91.5 miUraniumPast Producer
Carnotite Radium King1.5 miVanadiumUnknown
Sunrise Mine1.6 miCopperUnknown

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