Past ProducerSilver, Lead, GoldSurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS
Location
State
Wyoming
County
Carbon
Coordinates
41.30580, -107.15080
Commodities
Primary
Silver, Lead, Gold
Secondary
Zinc, Copper
Tertiary
Selenium, Nickel, Tellurium
Mine Details
Status
Past Producer
Type
Surface-Underground
Discovery Year
1876
Data Source
USGS MRDS
Source ID
10254793
What This Means
This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.