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Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
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Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
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  • Colorado
    • Conejos County
      • Platoro Mining District (Ute Mining District)
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Dolores County
      • Rico Mountains
        • Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District)
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
          • Expectation Mountain
Mineralogical Record:16(3):203-216
          • Horse Creek
Mineralogical Record:16(3):203-216
          • Newman Hill
Mineralogical Record:16(3):203-216
Mineralogical Record:16(3):203-216
          • Rico
Mineralogical Record:16(3):203-216
          • Silver Creek
Mineralogical Record:16(3):203-216
    • Gunnison County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Hinsdale County
      • Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District)
        • Copper Mountain
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Sanford, R.F., Kramer, A.M., O'Brien, Hugh (1986) Geology, mineralogy and paragenesis of the Pride of America Mine, Lake City, Hinsdale County, Colorado. Open-File Report Vol. 1986 (86-629) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr86629
Emmons, S. F., Becker, G. F. (1885) Statistics and Technology of the Precious Metals. Bureau of the Census.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Lake City Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
IRVING, J.D., AND BANCROFT, HOWLAND (1911), GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR LAKE CITY, COLORADO: USGS BULLETIN 478: 111-116.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Lake City
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • La Plata County
[var. Native Amalgam] Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
[var. Native Amalgam] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[var. Native Amalgam] Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
        • Parrott City
[var. Native Amalgam] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[var. Native Amalgam] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Needle Mountain Mining District (Tacoma Mining District; Florida Mining District; Vallecito Mining District)
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Mineral County
Mason, Anita (1976) The World of Rocks and Minerals. Larousse & Co., Inc., New York.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Amethyst vein
Rocks & Min.: 24:235
59:9.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447
D. Preite collection
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Rosemeyer, Tom (2010) Creede: The Last Wild West Silver Mining Camp in Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 85 (5). 396-413 doi:10.1080/00357529.2010.494150
Plumlee, Geoffrey S, Whitehouse-Veaux, Pamela Heald (1994) Mineralogy, paragenesis, and mineral zoning of the Bulldog Mountain vein system, Creede district, Colorado. Economic Geology, 89 (8) 1883-1905
Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Whitehouse-Veaux, Pamela Heald (1994) Mineralogy, paragenesis, and mineral zoning of the Bulldog Mountain vein system, Creede District, Colorado. Economic Geology, 89 (8). 1883-1905 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.89.8.1883
December 1994
v. 89
no. 8
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
STEVEN, T.A., AND RATTE, J.C., 1965, GEOLOGY AND STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF ORE DEPOSITION IN THE CREEDE DISTRICT, SAN
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Foley, Nora K., Caddey, Stanton W., Byington, Craig B., Vardiman, David M. (1993) Mineralogy, mineral chemistry, and paragenesis of gold, silver, and base-metal ores of the North Amethyst vein system, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado. Professional Paper 1537. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1537
Foley, N. K.
Caddey, S. W.
Byington, C. B.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Montezuma County
      • Bear Creek Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Ouray County
      • Ouray Mining District
        • Gold Hill
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1753
        • The Amphitheater
Rocks & Minerals 70:180-187
      • Paquin Mining District
Holmes, Richard Walker, Kennedy, Marrianna B. (1983) Mines and Minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
Rocks & Minerals 82:368-380
Irving, J. D. (1905) Bulletin Vol. 260, Ore Deposits of the Ouray District, Colorado. US Geological Survey p.50-77. doi:10.3133/b260
Emmons, S. F., Becker, G. F. (1885) Statistics and Technology of the Precious Metals. Bureau of the Census.
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1753
        • Dexter Creek
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Sneffels Mining District
        • Governor Basin
Holmes, Richard Walker, Kennedy, Marrianna B. (1983) Mines and Minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
        • Imogene Basin
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
        • Yankee Boy Basin
Rocks & Min. (2009):84:414-425.
Rocks & Min.:64:142-143.
    • Rio Grande County
      • Decatur NE Mining District (Jasper Mining District)
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • San Juan County
      • Animas Mining District
        • Cunningham Gulch
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
        • Howardsville
          • Canby Mountain
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
        • Silverton
          • Hazelton Mountain
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
          • Kendall Mountain
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Elk Park
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Eureka Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
        • Gladstone
          • Bonita Peak
the Book "Colorado Gold" by Allen Bird (ex manager of the mine)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1901) A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado. USGS Bull 182
      • Mineral Point
Emmons, S. F., Becker, G. F. (1885) Statistics and Technology of the Precious Metals. Bureau of the Census.
      • South Mineral Creek
Rocks & Min.:63:275-277 & 65:59.
    • San Miguel County
      • Lower San Miguel Mining District
        • Placerville Mining District
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Mount Wilson Mining District
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Telluride Mining District
Rocks & Minerals 75:340
      • Marshall Basin
Emmons, S. F., Becker, G. F. (1885) Statistics and Technology of the Precious Metals. Bureau of the Census.
Rocks & Minerals 75:339
      • Savage Basin
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