Leadville: the silver boom
Raines, Ed ; Mines Museum of Earth Science ; Colorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library
Raines, Ed
Mines Museum of Earth Science
Colorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library
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2018-10-16
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dolomitization -- Colorado -- Lake County
mineralization -- Colorado -- Lake County
Placer mining -- Colorado -- Lake County
Silver mines and mining -- Colorado -- Lake County
Mines and mineral resources -- History
Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado -- Lake County
Silver -- Colorado -- Lake County
Cerussite -- Colorado -- Lake County
Ore deposits -- Colorado -- Lake County
Oxidation -- Colorado -- Lake County
Crystals
Leadville (Colo.) -- History
Leadville Mining District (Colo.)
Iron Silver Mining Company
Morning Star Mining Company
Little Pittsburg Consolidated Mining Company
mineralization -- Colorado -- Lake County
Placer mining -- Colorado -- Lake County
Silver mines and mining -- Colorado -- Lake County
Mines and mineral resources -- History
Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado -- Lake County
Silver -- Colorado -- Lake County
Cerussite -- Colorado -- Lake County
Ore deposits -- Colorado -- Lake County
Oxidation -- Colorado -- Lake County
Crystals
Leadville (Colo.) -- History
Leadville Mining District (Colo.)
Iron Silver Mining Company
Morning Star Mining Company
Little Pittsburg Consolidated Mining Company
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Abstract
Ed Raines, a geologist, mineralogist, and mining historian, discusses the mining history of Leadville, the geology and mineralization of the area, and events leading up to the Leadville Silver Boom.
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