The Smith-Bullard Mines, Inc. is a lead, zinc, silver, and manganese mine located in Lake county, Colorado.
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Mine Info
Elevation:
Commodity: Lead, Zinc, Silver, Manganese
Lat, Long: 39.08556, -106.46833
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Smith-Bullard Mines, Inc. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Smith-Bullard Mines, Inc.
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Silver
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Colorado
County: Lake
District: Twin Lakes
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
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
Name: Gneiss
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Galena
Ore: Quartz
Ore: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Location): LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE WERE APPROXIMATED USING BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT'S GGWL (GEOGRAPHIC WELL LOCATOR) PROGRAM FOR THE FOOTAGE CALL: T11S R81W SECTION 17, 0010 FT S, 2640 FT E.
Comment (Production): INTERMITTENT
References
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69
Reference (Deposit): USBM MIN. EXAM. FILE
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