The Black Hills Vein is a silver and gold mine located in Gilpin 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
Black Hills Vein MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Black Hills Vein
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Colorado
County: Gilpin
District: Apex
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
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: Silver
Ore: Gold
Comments
Comment (Reserve-Resource): LOW GRADE
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 94, P. 191, 1917
Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 223, PL. 3
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 2,62
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