The Puzzler Lode is a manganese mine located in Pitkin county, Colorado at an elevation of 10,699 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 10,699 Feet (3,261 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 39.09167, -106.80000
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Puzzler Lode MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Puzzler Lode
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Colorado
County: Pitkin
District: Iron Mtn.
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Pyrolusite
Ore: Psilomelane
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS GQ 863
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