Foster Combination Mine

The Foster Combination Mine is a mine located in Lake county, Colorado at an elevation of 8,999 feet.

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

Name: Foster Combination Mine

State:  Colorado

County:  Lake

Elevation: 8,999 Feet (2,743 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 39.5186, -106.35420

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Foster Combination Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Foster Combination Mine


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: Colorado
County: Lake


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Private Lease
Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: H. T Wenger
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1974


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1923
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

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

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References

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