The East Shaft, Eldorado, Felicia Grace is a zinc, lead, and silver mine located in Summit county, Colorado.
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East Shaft, Eldorado, Felicia Grace MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: East Shaft, Eldorado, Felicia Grace
Secondary: Robinson Consolidated
Commodity
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: Colorado
County: Summit
District: Tenmile - Kokomo
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1919
Time Period: 1902-1919
Mined: 2195.750 mt
Material type: ore
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED. PROBABLY ALL PART OF ROBINSON CONSOLIDATED. EAST SHAFT: 39-24-37N, 106-12-03W; ELDORADO: 39-24-41N, 106-11-42W; FELICIA GRACE: 39-24-31N, 106-12-02W
Comment (Workings): SHAFTS
Comment (Deposit): SHOWN AS NEW ROBINSON IN EMMONS (1898)
References
Reference (Deposit): WILSON, ANNA B., AND LAROCK, EDWARD J., IN PRESS, MINERALIZED AREAS AND PRINCIPAL LODE MINES IN SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-2163, SCALE 1:50,000.
Reference (Deposit): KOSCHMANN, A.H. AND WELLS, F.G., 1946, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE KOKOMO MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: COLORADO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY PROCEEDINGS, VOL. 15, NO. 2, P. 51-112.
Reference (Deposit): EMMONS, S.F., 1898, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES - TENMILE DISTRICT SPECIAL FOLIO, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOLIO 48.
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,65
Reference (Deposit): BERGENDAHL, M.H., AND KOSCHMANN, ALH., 1971, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE KOKOMO-TENMILE DISTRICT, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 652, 53 P.
Reference (Deposit): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1942, TENMILE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (UNCLASSIFIED MAP), SCALE: 1:12,000.
Reference (Deposit): WILSON, ANNA B., AND LAROCK, EDWARD J., 1991, ASCII DATABASE FOR PRINCIPAL LODE MINES AND MINERALIZED AREAS IN SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 91-0027A AND B, 22 P. AND ONE DISKETTE.
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