The Pershing Mine is a mine located in Saguache county, Colorado at an elevation of 26,106 feet.
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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
Elevation: 26,106 Feet (7,957 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.2481, -106.10500
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Pershing Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Pershing Mine
Secondary: Saguache Manganese Mine #334
Commodity
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: Colorado
County: Saguache
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Other
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Express Headlight Mining Co.
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1973
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1927
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): REF: MAS OCT 1976 FILE
Reference (Deposit): 402580, 402587 MAP REPO #
Reference (Deposit): MINERAL PROPERTY FILE OWN: MACKENZIE ESTATE
Reference (Deposit): REF: BLM QUAD SW-11
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