The Catapala is a lead, copper, and zinc mine located in Gunnison county, Colorado.
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
Catapala MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Catapala
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Copper
Primary: Zinc
Location
State: Colorado
County: Gunnison
District: Marble
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
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Lead
Ore: Copper
Comments
Comment (Production): 2 CARS
References
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65
Reference (Deposit): MINING YEARBOOK, 1945-1960
Reference (Deposit): BLM CONNECTING SHEETS
Reference (Deposit): VANDERWILT, 1937, USGS BULL 884, PG. 117
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