Unknown near Ophir, CO

Silver site, status unknown · San Juan County, Colorado

UnknownSilverUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · SILVERLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for silver. 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
CountySan Juan
Coordinates37.85001, -107.74314

Commodities

PrimarySilver
TertiaryLead

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10216026
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Freda0.3 miSilverUnknown
Unknown near Ophir, CO0.3 miZincUnknown
Unknown near Ophir, CO0.3 miGoldUnknown
Unknown near Silverton, CO0.4 miLeadUnknown
Unknown near Silverton, CO0.4 miLeadUnknown
Unknown near Ophir, CO0.4 miGoldUnknown
Zinc-King Mine0.5 miLeadPast Producer
Bonner0.5 miGoldPast Producer
Unknown near Ophir, CO0.6 miZincUnknown
Unknown near Ophir, CO0.6 miLeadUnknown
Unknown near Ophir, CO0.6 miGoldUnknown
Unknown near Silverton, CO0.7 miGoldUnknown

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