Oro

Gold site, status unknown · Dolores County, Colorado

UnknownGoldUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · GOLDLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for gold. 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
Coordinates37.71671, -108.00595

Commodities

PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper, Lead, Silver, Zinc

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10304473
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Kite Tunnel0.3 miGoldOccurrence
Double Cross0.6 miPast Producer
Copper Claims0.6 miCopperUnknown
Uncle Ned0.7 miZincPast Producer
Prospect0.7 miOccurrence
World's Fair0.7 miSilverPast Producer
Logan Shaft0.9 miSilverPast Producer
Wellington Group0.9 miZinc, Silver, LeadPast Producer
Wellington0.9 miSilverPast Producer
C.h.c.1.0 miSilverPast Producer
Logan Mine1.0 miSilver, Lead, Zinc, GoldPast Producer
Logan1.0 miSilverPast Producer

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