The Resurrection Mill is a silver, zinc, and lead mine located in Lake county, Colorado at an elevation of 10,400 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
Elevation: 10,400 Feet (3,170 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Zinc, Lead
Lat, Long: 39.25333, -106.22139
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Resurrection Mill MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Resurrection Mill
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: Colorado
County: Lake
District: Leadville
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Processing Plant
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
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 (Deposit): SEE MAS SEQ FILE 0080650095 FOR ALTERNATE NAME THIS FILE MAY BE THE SAME MILL. SEE ALSO SHERMAN MINE & MILL NO MAS SEQ# OR SHERMAN-HILLTOP; MAS SEQ 0080650001 ALSO RESURRECTION MINE MAS SEQ 0080650339:
Comment (Location): At the mouth of California Gulch, about 1 mile SE of Leadville, in the SE/4 sec 25, T 9 S, R 80 W.
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS 7.5 MIN TOPO SHEET LEADVILLE SOUTH.
Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 235
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