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Copper (commodity) from
Magpie Mine (Patented Claims: Magpie; MS 8608; Sunlight; MS 8608; Almeda; MS 8608), Mount Wilson Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Magpie Mine (Patented Claims: Magpie; MS 8608; Sunlight; MS 8608; Almeda; MS 8608), Mount Wilson Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1132908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1132908:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘMorning Star Mine, Mount Wilson Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘRock of Ages Mine (Patented Claims: Rock of Ages; MS 19205a; Rock of Ages No. 2; MS 19205a; Rock of Ages Mill Site; MS 19205b; Peak View; MS 19205a), Mount Wilson Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘWilson Peak Occurrence, Mount Wilson Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘSpecial Session Mine (Polar No. 1; MS 12908; Polar No. 2; MS 12908; Oasis; MS 12908; Slide Rock; MS 12908), Mount Wilson Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘWheel of Fortune Mine (Silent Friend; MS 14799), Mount Wilson Mining District, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘButterfly Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘTwentieth Century Claim, Ophir, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘBlue Bird Mine (Blue Bell Nos. 1-6; Lake View; Unpatented Claims: Blue Bird Nos. 1-17; Lake View Nos. 1-7; Trout Lake), Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘOphir Mine, Ophir, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘLizzie G. Mine, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
 
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