Clyde Mine

The Clyde Mine is a molybdenum mine located in Boulder county, Colorado.

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: Clyde Mine  

State:  Colorado

County:  Boulder

Elevation:

Commodity: Molybdenum

Lat, Long: 39.98139, -105.49750

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Satelite image of the Clyde Mine

Clyde Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Clyde Mine


Commodity

Primary: Molybdenum


Location

State: Colorado
County: Boulder


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
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

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Analytical Data

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Materials

Ore: Molybdenite
Ore: Ferberite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): LOVERING, T. & TWETO, 1953, GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BOULDER CO. TUNGSTEN DISTRICT, COLO.: USGS PROF. PAPER 245


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