Abandoned gold mine records in Huerfano County
1 record marked abandoned by MSHA. They are listed for reference only. Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.
Show the 1 abandoned records
| Name | Type | Status since | Nearest town | Land | USGS record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhorn Placer #1 | processing facility | May 7, 1986 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Historic gold producers in Huerfano County (USGS)
USGS records 9 historic gold producers in Huerfano County: 9 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants. For 2 of them USGS gives an output size (2 small). Production years are recorded for 1 sites, from 1908 to 1935. The most common deposit type is polymetallic veins (3 sites).
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| Site | USGS status | Output | Commodities | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullseye Mine | Past producer | small | Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper, Antimony | n/a |
| Wayatoya Creek Placer | Past producer | small | Gold | n/a |
| La Veta District | Past producer | n/a | Zinc, Silver, Copper, Lead, Gold | 1908 to 1935 |
| Blanca District | Past producer | n/a | Copper, Zinc, Lead, Silver, Molybdenum, Tungsten, Gold, Antimony | n/a |
| Coronado Group | Past producer | n/a | Silver, Gold, Copper, Tellurium | n/a |
| Courthouse vein system | Past producer | n/a | Gold, Silver, Tungsten, Tellurium | n/a |
| Grayback North District | Past producer | n/a | Lead, Silver, Iron, Zinc, Gold | found 1875 |
| Grayback South Placer District | Past producer | n/a | Gold | found 1875 |
| La Veta District | Past producer | n/a | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper | n/a |
Source: USGS Mineral Resources Data System (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, positions can be approximate and "producer" does not mean a mine is operating today. Sites already matched to an MSHA record are shown in the MSHA tables.
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