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Mars Mine, La Plata 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:La Plata County, Colorado, USA
Region:La Plata County, Colorado, United States
Latitude:37° 23' 30" N
Longitude:108° 5' 15" W
Lat/Long (dec):37.39194,-108.08757
KΓΆppen climate type:Dsb : Warm, dry-summer continental climate
Elevation:2,925m
Mindat Feature ID:5430154
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5430154:0
GUID:320b3c0d-cc29-40ef-b06a-06653bedebcf
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Rosenite (Mars No. 0080670197), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 23' 31" N108° 5' 13" W0.1km (0.0 miles)
Champion, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 23' 38" N108° 4' 24" W1.3km (0.8 miles)
La Plata River Placers, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 54" N108° 4' 33" W1.5km (0.9 miles)
Allard Tunnel Occurrence (Audrey Nos. 1-2; Protection; Ruby Nos. 1-95; Shorty Nos. 1-4; Jane Nos. 1-4; Minnie), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 23" N108° 5' 17" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Allard Stock, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 24" N108° 5' 20" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Unknown Gold (MRDS - 10142124), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 24" N108° 5' 32" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Shorty Lode, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 22" N108° 5' 49" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Esmerelda (Esmerelda Tunnel), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 6" N108° 4' 16" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Iron King, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 59" N108° 4' 12" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Comstock Mine, Parrott City, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 37" N108° 4' 40" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Lucky Discovery Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 32" N108° 5' 35" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Uncle Sam, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 23' 33" N108° 3' 59" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
East Mancos River Placers, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 22" N108° 5' 54" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Texarado Oil; Uranium Company, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 31" N108° 5' 30" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Swamp Copper Deposit, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 23' 49" N108° 3' 54" W2.0km (1.3 miles)
Copper Hill Mine (Gold Eagle; Delaware Claims), La Plata, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 0" N108° 3' 59" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
La Plata, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 23' 56" N108° 3' 53" W2.2km (1.3 miles)
Copper Age Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 0" N108° 3' 49" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
Grassy Hills (Grassy Hill Tunnel), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 0" N108° 3' 49" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
Monarch Mine (Eclipse; Jupiter; Sunshine; Monitor; Tip Top Mine; Platora; MS 8870; Happy), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 56" N108° 3' 47" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Boren Creek Shaft Occurrence, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 16" N108° 3' 49" W2.5km (1.6 miles)
Kiabab Prospect, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), Montezuma County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 49" N108° 6' 45" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
Victor Prospect, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 23' 11" N108° 3' 32" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
Southern Boy Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 16" N108° 4' 24" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
Yellow Eye, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 53" N108° 3' 37" W2.7km (1.7 miles)
Tipperary and Black Bear Occurrence, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), Montezuma County, Colorado, USA37° 25' 0" N108° 5' 0" W2.8km (1.7 miles)
Honeydew Prospect (Del Rey), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 6" N108° 3' 30" W2.8km (1.7 miles)
Semanda Mining Property, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 24' 27" N108° 6' 43" W2.8km (1.7 miles)
Graves, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 22' 14" N108° 4' 11" W2.8km (1.8 miles)
Unknown Gold (MRDS - 10118009), La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA37° 25' 0" N108° 4' 45" W2.8km (1.8 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Great Plains Domain, North America PlateDomain
Paradox Basin, North America PlateBasin
Rocky Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
USACountry
Colorado, USAState
Colorado Plateau, USAPlateau
La Plata County, Colorado, USACounty
San Juan Mountains, USAMountain Range
 
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