- Property Types: Land, Residential, Patented Mining Claims
- State: Colorado
- County: Ouray County
- City: Ironton
- Price: $169,000
- Total Acreage: 10.97
- Property ID: Rouville (orppp)
- Property Address: CR 31, Ironton, CO
- APN: N004488
- GPS: 37.916842288599, -107.68946644672
- Roads: dirt-4wd
- Power: NO
- Taxes: $85
- Seller Fees: 90
Owner financing available
* Historic Rouville Patented Mining claim
* Near Idarado and Yankee girl
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- SIZE: 10.94 +/- acres
- APN# N004488 ; 477712100001
- LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Rouville MS# 1515 100% (ownership) 10.33 acres 121-43-8 & Schultz Wonder- MS #7265 (50% ownership) 0.64 ac 121-42-8, , 072-42-7 , S: 12 T: 42 R: 8 , S: 7 T: 42 R:7
- STATE: Colorado
- COUNTY: Ouray
- GENERAL LOCATION: 2 miles SW of Ironton. East of Yankee Girl mine and Idarado. 1/2 mile east of Hwy 550. 1.75 miles west of Corkscrew Pass.
- GPS (approx): C road: 37.916842288599 , -107.68946644672 See Document # 1 for More GPS Points
- GENERAL ELEVATION: 10,820' - 11020
- GENERAL INFORMATION: Buildable parcel Heavily treed. Numerous building areas.
- TYPE OF TERRAIN: rolling-sloping
- ZONING: mining
- POWER: no
- PHONE: no
- WATER: no. must install well or holding tank.
- SEWER: No. Only needed when/if you build.
- ROADS: dirt-4wd
- PROPERTY TAX: $85 a year
- CLOSING/DOC. FEES: $90
- TIME LIMIT TO BUILD: none
- ASSOCIATION DUES: none
Owner financing available.
No Qualifying. No Credit Checks.
Red Mountain Mining District video
Rouville Mine
The Rouville is a gold mine located in Ouray county, Colorado at an elevation of 10,820-11,020
The Rouville Gold Mine is located in Ouray county, Colorado. It has a rich historical association with the Red Mountain Mining District, which is now encompassed within the San Juan National Forest. Ouray began to recover by 1895 based on activity at the Gold Belt mines, and many silver mines in nearby districts had some gold content, helping them operate profitably even when silver prices were low.
The Rouville Gold Mine, located near Camp Bird, Colorado, has a rich historical association with the Red Mountain Mining District. This district is now encompassed within the San Juan National Forest.
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
As of the time of data entry, the Rouville Gold Mine had been closed indefinitely and no plans for re-opening were known. The Rouville Gold Mine is situated within the Southern Rocky Mountains physiographic province of the broader Rocky Mountain System. This geological context shapes the overall geomorphology of the surrounding region, contributing to its unique landscape.
Nearby Places
- Camp Bird (4.54 miles away)
- Pandora (5.09 miles away)
- Telluride (6.56 miles away)
- Silverton (7.08 miles away)
- Ouray (7.81 miles away)
- Ophir (8.32 miles away)
- Mountain Village (8.83 miles away)
- Ridgway (17.05 miles away)
- Sawpit (17.61 miles away)
Nearby Mining Districts
- Red Mountain Mining District (0 miles away)
- Cement Creek Mining District (1.60 miles away)
- Telluride Mining District (2.34 miles away)
- Sneffels Mining District (2.50 miles away)
- Eureka Mining District (2.51 miles away)
- Uncompahgre-Ouray Mining District (3.43 miles away)
- Mineral Point Mining District (5.24 miles away)
- Ophir-Iron Springs Mining District (5.66 miles away)
- Ice Lake Mining District (6.33 miles away)
- Animas Mining District (6.52 miles away
Nearby Lands
· Uncompahgre National Forest (0 miles away)
· San Juan National Forest (0.79 miles away)
Colorado's Red Mountain Mining District includes 1340 nearby claims—40 active and 1300 closed—and 205 nearby mines—8 occurrences, 1 plant, and 196 producers.