The No Name Mine is a lead, zinc, and silver mine located in Boulder county, Colorado.
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No Name Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: No Name Mine
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Colorado
County: Boulder
District: Caribou
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
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Galena
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Silver
Comments
Comment (Production): $1,000,000
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: MINERALIZED SHEAR ZONE THAT STRIKES N 55 E AND DIPS 70 NW. ORE DISSEMINATED AS STRINGERS IN SHEAR ZONE. ORE MINERALS ARE GALENA, SPHALERITE, ARGENTITE, PYRARGYRITE, AND NATIVE SILVER
Comment (Deposit): PART OF CARIBOU CONSOLIDATED GROUP
References
Reference (Deposit): MOORE AND OTHERS, 1957, USGS BULL 1030-N, PG 541 AND PLATES 35, 36, 37, 40.
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10,62
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