Invincible

The Invincible is a gold and silver mine located in Clear Creek 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: Invincible  

State:  Colorado

County:  Clear Creek

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold, Silver

Lat, Long: 39.73194, -105.60528

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Invincible MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Invincible
Secondary: C M Welch
Secondary: Baltimore
Secondary: Mammoth
Secondary: Falcon
Secondary: Brownell
Secondary: Lance
Secondary: Alpine
Secondary: Roca
Secondary: Blackwood
Secondary: Cecil
Secondary: Frelland
Secondary: Silver Link
Secondary: Belle Creole
Secondary: Miller
Secondary: Ariadne
Secondary: Diamond Mt
Secondary: Mint
Secondary: Brighton
Secondary: Harrisburg


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver


Location

State: Colorado
County: Clear Creek
District: Lamartine


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

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Gold
Ore: Silver


Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: SULPHIDE BEARING VEINS


References

Reference (Deposit): USGS P P 319, 1959, PL2

Reference (Deposit): BLM CONNECTING SHEETS

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 1032-B, 1956, PL 5

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10,62


Colorado Mining Photos

Placer mines at Cripple Creek, Colorado ca. 1892

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