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Silver-bearing Galena from
Virginius Mine, Governor Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena var: Silver-bearing Galena
Formula:PbS with Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver-bearing Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virginius Mine, Governor Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:766539
Long-form Identifier:1:3:766539:4
GUID (UUID V4):b31139f8-80ab-4d46-a7de-765f37c799bc
Nearest other occurrences of Silver-bearing Galena
0.2km (0.1 miles) ā“˜Terrible Mine, Governor Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Smuggler Union Mine, Marshall Basin, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ā“˜Yankee Boy Mine, Yankee Boy Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) ā“˜Cimarron Mine, Telluride Mining District, Colorado, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ā“˜US Depository Mine, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) ā“˜Golden Gate Mine, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ā“˜Palmyra Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ā“˜Alta Mine (Alta group; Alta - St. Louis), Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ā“˜Union Mine, Bear Creek, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
13.3km (8.3 miles) ā“˜Alabama Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
References
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Book
MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine ā€”_ā€”< Ā¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resourcesā€”Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesā€”New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Downloaded by [University of Colorado - Health Science Library] at 05:32 11 October 2014 PART 1 Downloaded...Downloaded by [University of Colorado - Health Science Library] at 05:32 11 October 2014 A Historical...Overview of t h e District and the Smuggler Union and Associated Mines and Veins of Marshall Basin ED MINES FRS... Inc. 1441 West 46th Avenue, Suite 14 Denver, Colorado 80211 n 1875 Co\orado was still a territory awaiting...Argenteuil-and John Fallon discovered gold and silver in the high mountains near where the town ofā€™lelluride
Report (issue)
The Triangle of Colorado Mountains of Minerals Contributors David W. Bunk, Robert B. Cook, Don Earnest... Contents PAGE4 PAGE 10 4 The San Juan Triangle of Colorado Ho for the San Juans! by Duane A. Smith, Mark...and Karen A. Vendl L ocated in southwestern Colorado and covering over 31,000 square kilometers, the...250 years, men have sought to extract gold and silver from these mountains. However, it was not until...of their mineral wealth. In addition to gold and silver, the region produced economic quantities of lead
Book (edition)
sOO0Ofoss Colorado LITHO BY WALSWORTH PUB. CO., INC., MARCELINE, MO. Colorado GOLD AND FARMS...FARMS SILVER AND STOCK MINES. RANGES, AND HEALTH AND PLEASURE Touristā€™s TO KRQCK F BY SECOND...Denver, of all other McMahon, unpublished Mining District, in reproduction. map Colo. places Albuquerque...Albuquerque, NM of Leadville a map of Territorial Colorado c. 1876, and a woodcut engraving Birdā€™s Eye View...Publication Data Fossett, Frank. CoLorade, ite gold and silver mines, farms renees, and health and pleasure resorts
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
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org/details/coloradoitsgolds1880foss 77 Colorado Gold and Silver Mines, FARMS AND STOCK RANGES, HEALTH...r^HIS volume, as its name implies, is devoted to Colorado. Its conĀ¬ tents are descriptive, statistical...interests. devoted to the mines. Part fourth is As mining is Coloradoā€™s main industry and source of wealth...could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining possesses enough of romance and adventure to...general reader, and the descriptions of mines, and of mining and milling, together with statements of requisite
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Opbir-Burroughs, HILL anp NEVADAVILLE. Mercer County. ; ; California, First Natā€™] Burroughs and Kansas...Hilae Ss POSEN 1% xiS LEA Colorado GOLD AND FARMS SILVER AND Peet tt Ae STOCK TO ROCKY...HIS volume, as its name implies, is devoted to Colorado. tents are descriptive, statistical, and historical...part information A devoted to the mines. As mining is Coloradoā€™s main industry and source of wealth...could make them. The narrative of gold and silver mining and possesses enough of romance : lays
Journal (volume)
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production, and prices often so low as to make mining unprofitable; and the end of that period has not...to record production since 1930. Just now gold mining appears to be the only metal industry which is...early years of this country accentuates the and silver deposits are approach- interesting fact that the...gangueā€” Tenor of ores Iron- C'opper Leadā€” Zinc Silver- -Coldā€” Tin, etc,ā€” Prici' of metals-'- -Production...ā€”Interpretation sulpliide waters ā€” Chloride water analyses Mine waters watersā€” Sulphate waters Oxidation of watersā€”ā€œCarbonate
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Mil' i I ';> ?mii Wmmh 11181 \ lMINING / DEPAfiTtriEiT Of Library Numbrr; M / Return...SD^al loan. / permJssie INDEX TO) VOLUME Mining and I imiin n ni 1920 it^!/f/vt n nun t...161 Science and industry. Allen, A. moving from mine-hoists Signaling Allen, C. A 232 cages 645 Allis-Chalmers...Consolidated Gold Fields of South 881 Africa 747 American Mining Congress Editorial. 752. 790, 826 Ditto 215 Co...book review Assaying methods at the Globe & Phoenix mine 4 51 H. R. Edmands. 108 Association of Accountants
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have Mining and Scientific Press. The Miners' Association of Nevada Co. At the recent Mining Convention...crops Is Illimitable^ while the area for profitable mining Is very limited the world over. This and other...this, the Government should protect and foster the mining industry. It ia and with any State organization...the mines proaperlty that would quickly place the mining coantles on their former important level in every...experience of the world has demoosttated that gold and silver constitute the only and safe, conveaient and reliable
 
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