County Road 42K Del Norte, CO 81132

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This patented mining property features conveyed mineral rights and visible historic mine workings associated with the historic Esperanza Gold & Silver Mine. On-site improvements and features include original mine shafts secured with iron grates, weathered timber remnants, waste rock piles, and exposed mineralized formations.

The property is situated in mountainous terrain and is accessed by a high-clearance four-wheel-drive vehicle. Historic mine features are present; mine shafts are secured with iron grates and are not to be entered under any circumstances. Historical surveys, geological reports, and additional documentation are available for buyer review, and buyers are encouraged to conduct independent investigation regarding mineral rights, geology, and historical significance.

Key Highlights

• Historic Esperanza Gold & Silver Mine, a patented mining property with conveyed mineral rights
• Mineral rights and visible historic mine workings, including original mine shafts secured with iron grates
• Includes weathered timber remnants, waste rock piles, and exposed mineralized formations

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Mining land & claim - Patented mining property with conveyed mineral rights and visible historic mine workings on 26.6 acres.

Where is this mining land & claim located?

The property is located at County Road 42K Del Norte, CO.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $250,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Historic Esperanza Gold & Silver Mine, a patented mining property with conveyed mineral rights; Mineral rights and visible historic mine workings, including original mine shafts secured with iron grates; Includes weathered timber remnants, waste rock piles, and exposed mineralized formations