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Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. Bulletin 182. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b182

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Big Horn prospect, Copper Mountain, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
John J. Crooke prospect, Copper Mountain, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
Guston Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Sunset Mine, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Camp Bird Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Hancock Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Yellow Rose Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Wheel of Fortune Mine, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Happy Jack Mine, Hazelton Mountain, Silverton, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Adams Mine (Adams Tunnel Mine), Cement Creek, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Sunnyside Mine group, Bonita Peak, Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Gold King Mine (Gold King Extension), Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Polar Star Mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Forest Mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado, USA

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Big Horn prospect, Copper Mountain, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Bornite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Stromeyerite
John J. Crooke prospect, Copper Mountain, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Bornite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Stromeyerite
Dolly Varden Mine (Varden Belle Mine; Patented Claim: Dolly Varden; MS 172), Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Copper Stain, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Frank Hough Mine (Hough Mine; Patented Claim: Frank Hough; MS 549), Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Copper Stain, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Palmetto Mine (Chimney Corner; MS 496), Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Ruby Silver Ore
Guston Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Bornite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Stromeyerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Silver Queen Mine, Bear Creek, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Sunset Mine, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Michael Breen Mine, Upper Uncompahgre River, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Silver Link Mine, Upper Uncompahgre River, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Bornite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Wewissa Mine, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Camp Bird Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Sericite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Wad
Hidden Treasure Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Yellow Rose Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
US Depository Mine, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Silver-bearing Galena, β“˜ Sphalerite
Wheel of Fortune Mine, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrargyrite, β“˜ Stephanite
Green Mountain Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Pride of the West Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Gold Nugget, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Quartz
Hamlet Mine, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Antiperiodic Mine, Canby Mountain, Howardsville, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Cerussite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Ridgway Mine, Galena Mountain, Howardsville, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Amethyst, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Proustite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sericite
Philadelphia Mine, King Solomon Mountain, Howardsville, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Galena
Little Maud Occurrence, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz
Alabama Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz
Ben Butler Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Proustite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Ben Franklin Mine, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Bonanza, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Custer Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Pyrite
Early Bird, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Evening Star, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
George Washington Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Rhodonite
Sunnyside Mine group, Bonita Peak, Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Sunnyside Extension Mine (Gold Prince Mine), Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Molybdenite, β“˜ Native Copper, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Golden Fleece, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Maid of the Mist, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Quartz
Mastodon Mine, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Quartz
Mountain Queen Mine, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
No Name Mine, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyroxmangite, β“˜ Quartz
Poughkeepsie, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Native Bismuth, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Red Cloud, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Proustite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
San Juan Queen, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Silver, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Scotia Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Wad
Silver Queen Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Sound Democrat, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Toltec Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Tom Moore Lode, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Allanite Group, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ HΓΌbnerite, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Native Copper, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Sericite, β“˜ Silver-bearing Galena, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup, β“˜ Titanite
Uncompahgre Chief Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Annie Wood, Mineral Point, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Ruby Silver Ore, β“˜ Stephanite
British Queen Occurrence, Mineral Point, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz
Mammoth, Mineral Point, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup, β“˜ Ruby Silver Ore, β“˜ Stephanite
San Juan Chief Mine, Mineral Point, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Polar Star Mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Ruby Silver Ore
Alaska Mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Alaskaite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Forest Mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sericite, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Old Lout Mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Saxon Mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup


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