Hess and Garren

Copper site, status unknown · Dolores 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
CountyDolores
Coordinates37.71441, -108.05065

Commodities

PrimaryCopper
TertiaryZinc, Lead, Molybdenum

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10190482
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Puzzle Mine0.1 miSilverPast Producer
M.a.c.0.1 miLeadProspect
Puzzler0.1 miSilverOccurrence
Unknown near Rico, CO0.2 miMolybdenumOccurrence
Great Western0.3 miSilverProspect
Mohawk0.4 miSilverPast Producer
Magnet Prospect0.5 miIronPast Producer
Dolly0.6 miCopperUnknown
Puzzle Mine0.6 miPast Producer
Magnet0.7 miIronProspect
California0.8 miLeadProspect
California Mine0.9 miSilver, LeadPast Producer

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