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  2. Western Museum of Mining & Industry - Wikipedia

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    The Western Museum of Mining & Industry is a museum at 225 North Gate Boulevard in Colorado Springs, Colorado, dedicated to the mining history and industrial technology of the western United States. The museum was founded in 1970, and has been accredited by the American Alliance of Museums since 1979. [ 1 ]

  3. Mining in Colorado Springs, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    There were 50 coal mines in the Colorado Springs, mostly in the Rockrimmon and Cragmor - Colorado Springs Country Club area. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] Mining in the Rockrimmon area occurred between 250 and 500 feet (76 and 152 m) below the surface, while the Cragmor mines were shallow, some only 30 feet (9.1 m) below the surface. [ 23 ]

  4. List of museums in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in the U.S. State of Colorado identifies museums (defined for this context as institutions including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  5. Tour guide identified as victim who died in Colorado gold ...

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    Colorado authorities have identified the person that died in a former gold mine that is now a tourist attraction.. Patrick Weier, a Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine tour guide, died after being trapped ...

  6. Timeline of mining in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The only working underground mine in Colorado in 2008 was the Cash mine, built in 1872, at Gold Hill in Boulder County. Each ton of ore yields about .75 ounce of gold at the mine, which daily extracts about 50 tons of ore. [4] 2004 nahcolite: Piceance Basin: American Soda pilot project that mined via fracturing ended after 3.75 years. [5] 2004 coal

  7. Spencer Penrose - Wikipedia

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    Penrose. Spencer Penrose (November 2, 1865 – December 7, 1939) was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He made his fortune from mining, ore processing, and real estate speculation in Colorado and other parts of the West.

  8. Papeton, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, [1] a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, [2] that is 1.4 miles (2.3 km) west southwest of Palmer Park. [3] It is located at 6,184 feet (1,885 m) in elevation.

  9. James Harvey Crawford - Wikipedia

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    The mine supplied the onyx used to form the columns and walls at the entrance to the Colorado Mineral Exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis in 1904. [10] James also discovered a large coal deposit northwest of Steamboat Springs which became known as the Crawford field and was sold to the Elkhead Anthracite Coal Company.

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