Eagle Tunnel Mine, Dolores 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:	Dolores County, Colorado, USA
Region:	Dolores County, Colorado, United States
Latitude:	37° 41' 33" N
Longitude:	108° 1' 48" W
Lat/Long (dec):	37.69277,-108.03007
Köppen climate type:	Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:	2,692m
Mindat Feature ID:	5420379
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5420379:8
GUID:	35e3a633-5be0-4e52-ad2a-454e83f8a2f1

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Montezuma County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 47" W	0.0km (0.0 miles)
Rico, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 33" N	108° 1' 49" W	0.0km (0.0 miles)
Lead deposit, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Hicks Prospect, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Rico Townsite, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
New Dawn Group, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Eighty-Eight Tunnel, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Lucky Boy, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Burns Group, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Jack Wech Prospect, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Swickheimer Group, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Ramco Claims, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Lucky Pine, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Clan Campbell, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Key Group, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Ben Group, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Futura Prospect, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Telegraph, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Rand, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Mediterranean (Premier), Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Eagle Tunnel, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Boyles Brothers Drilling Prospect (San Juan National Forest), Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Larson, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 34" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Van Winkle (San Juan National Forest), Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 40" N	108° 1' 45" W	0.2km (0.1 miles)
Atlantic Cable Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 39" N	108° 1' 55" W	0.2km (0.2 miles)
Badger Tunnel, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 44" N	108° 1' 42" W	0.3km (0.2 miles)
Skeptical, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 28" N	108° 1' 30" W	0.5km (0.3 miles)
Iron Dollar Prospect, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 39" N	108° 1' 30" W	0.5km (0.3 miles)
Montezuma Mine, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 51" N	108° 1' 57" W	0.6km (0.4 miles)
Onamo Tunnel, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA	37° 41' 30" N	108° 1' 23" W	0.6km (0.4 miles)

Entrance to Rico Boy

Rico Boy Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Ore tipple near Rico Boy mine

Rico Boy Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Headframe of the Atlantic Cable mine

Atlantic Cable Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Entrance to Rico Boy

Rico Boy Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Ore tipple near Rico Boy mine

Rico Boy Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Headframe of the Atlantic Cable mine

Atlantic Cable Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Entrance to Rico Boy

Rico Boy Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Ore tipple near Rico Boy mine

Rico Boy Mine, Rico, Rico Mining District, Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA

Minerals recorded nearby (within 0.6 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 0.6 km)

ⓘ Chert

ⓘ Limestone

ⓘ Quartzite

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
Colorado, USA	State
Dolores County, Colorado, USA	County
San Juan Mountains, USA	Mountain Range

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