The Jones is a silver mine located in Dolores county, Colorado at an elevation of 9,701 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 9,701 Feet (2,957 Meters)
Primary Mineral: Silver
Lat, Long: 37.6878, -108.02310
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Jones MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: JonesSecondary: San Juan National Forest
Commodity
Primary: SilverTertiary: Gold
Location
State: ColoradoCounty: Dolores
District: Pioneer/Rico
Land Status
Land ownership: National ForestHoldings
Workings
Ownership
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1989
Production
Deposit
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain SystemPhysiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Orebody
Structure
Alterations
Rocks
Analytical Data
Materials
Comments
Comment Type: Deposit |
Comment: 185 FOOT-LONG ADIT IN 1989, SAMPLE #448. THIS MAY BE THE SAME AS THE JONES TUNNEL HOWEVER THE MAS LISTING SHOWS A DIFFERENT LOCATION. |
References
Reference Category: Deposit
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Reference: REF: TOPO MAP
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Reference Category: Deposit
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Reference: US BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 2-92
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