Bengal Tiger Mine, Lake County, Colorado, United States

Type:	Mine(s) - a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Mindat.org Region:	Lake County, Colorado, USA
Region:	Lake County, Colorado, United States
Latitude:	39° 5' 5" N
Longitude:	106° 24' 13" W
Lat/Long (dec):	39.08499,-106.40364
Köppen climate type:	Dfc : Subarctic climate
Elevation:	3,370m
Mindat Feature ID:	5413457
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5413457:7
GUID:	a74e3f23-da3b-4c4c-b0d5-f15554ca7a95

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Bengal Tiger, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 5' 5" N	106° 24' 10" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Gordon Mine, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 5' 4" N	106° 24' 14" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Bartlett Shaft, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 5' 8" N	106° 24' 37" W	0.6km (0.4 miles)
Practical Gold Mining, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 59" N	106° 22' 59" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Rocky Point, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 59" N	106° 22' 59" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Edna May, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 59" N	106° 22' 59" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Kosmon, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 59" N	106° 22' 59" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Unknown Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10016299), Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 6' 26" N	106° 23' 41" W	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Cochran Helen H, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 33" N	106° 26' 0" W	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Vesuvius, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 15" N	106° 25' 57" W	3.0km (1.8 miles)
Flume Gulch Placers, Hope, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 5' 5" N	106° 20' 54" W	4.8km (3.0 miles)
Placer Mine, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 7' 10" N	106° 22' 2" W	5.0km (3.1 miles)
Smith - Bullard Mines; Inc., Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 5' 8" N	106° 28' 5" W	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Flume Creek Occurrence, Cache Creek Park, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 3' 14" N	106° 20' 47" W	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Derry Dredge, Box Creek, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 8' 7" N	106° 21' 55" W	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Molybdenum Lode Occurrence (MRDS - 10018252), Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 1' 23" N	106° 24' 44" W	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Hope Mountain Occurrence, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 0' 59" N	106° 24' 59" W	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Columbine, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 1' 29" N	106° 21' 33" W	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Cerlew Placer, Hope, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 3' 51" N	106° 19' 4" W	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Washburn - Elser Occurrence, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 2' 4" N	106° 28' 2" W	7.8km (4.9 miles)
Lost Canyon Placer Deposits, Lost Canyon - Cache Creek Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 2' 3" N	106° 20' 15" W	8.0km (5.0 miles)
Hayden Ranch Placers, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 7' 16" N	106° 19' 12" W	8.3km (5.1 miles)
Tom Thumb, Hope, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 4' 7" N	106° 18' 22" W	8.6km (5.4 miles)
Unknown Zinc - Lead - Silver Occurrence (MRDS - 10016282), Halfmoon, Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 8' 34" N	106° 28' 39" W	9.1km (5.6 miles)
Unknown Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10016290), Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 6' 26" N	106° 18' 5" W	9.1km (5.7 miles)
Unknown Silver - Zinc - Lead Occurrence (MRDS - 10016296), Hope, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 3' 48" N	106° 18' 5" W	9.1km (5.7 miles)
Cache Creek Park Placers, Hope, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 3' 48" N	106° 18' 5" W	9.1km (5.7 miles)
Gold Run Gulch Placer, Cache Creek Park, Twin Lakes Area, Granite Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA	39° 2' 58" N	106° 18' 3" W	9.7km (6.0 miles)
Pennsylvania Placer, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 5' 35" N	106° 17' 29" W	9.7km (6.0 miles)
Unknown Manganese (MRDS - 10166561), Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA	39° 8' 26" N	106° 29' 40" W	10.0km (6.2 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Great Plains Domain, North America Plate	Domain
Rocky Mountains, North America	Mountain Range
USA	Country
Central Colorado–Taos Trough, USA	Basin
Colorado, USA	State
Lake County, Colorado, USA	County

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