Longfellow Mine
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Urban Stitchez 6
1 of 23,000 abandoned mine lands in Colorado
Year Listed: 1999
County: Ouray, San Miguel County
Construction Date: 1874-1920
Threat When Listed: Natural Elements
Status: SAVE
Monday was cloudy so we stayed in town. I spent some time searching topo maps and online to find the name of the mine we had visited just across the highway from the road to Black Bear Pass. It's the Longfellow Mine and its minerals included galena, baryte, fluorite, and enargite.