The Lora claims is a mine located in Boulder county, Colorado.
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Lora claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lora claims
Commodity
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Zinc
Location
State: Colorado
County: Boulder
District: Ward District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Polymetallic veins
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Reserve-Resource): Unpublished report dated 1968(?) in Sunshine Mining Co. file #8 at Colorado Geological Survey shows anomalous gold, silver, lead and zinc values in selected mineralized samples.
Comment (Commodity): Assays range from nil to 2 oz/t in Au, nil to 16 oz/t in Ag, 15% Pb, and 8% Zn.
Comment (Geology): Area is underlain by rocks of the Precambrian Idaho Springs Formation, intruded by Tertiary stocks and dikes.
Comment (Location): Large block of claims in secs. 11-14, 23-24, T1N, R73W. Location at center of drill and test area about 2 miles SW of Ward.
References
Reference (Deposit): Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.
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