Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mine
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gptkbp:accessibility |
limited to guided tours
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gptkbp:associated_with |
Alpine mining
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
minimal due to underground location
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gptkbp:closing_date |
gptkb:2004
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gptkbp:closure_type |
economic factors
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gptkbp:community_events |
annual mineral shows
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
local events and education
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gptkbp:community_partnerships |
with educational institutions
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gptkbp:community_support |
local mining community
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part of local heritage
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gptkbp:depth |
approximately 1,000 feet
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gptkbp:developed_by |
room and pillar mining
focused on specific veins |
gptkbp:discovered_by |
1970s
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gptkbp:discovery |
selective mining
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
offered to schools
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
complied with during operation
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
minimal due to underground operations
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gptkbp:exhibits |
various mineral specimens
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gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:rhodochrosite
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gptkbp:famous_miner |
notable for amateur and professional miners
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
rare fossils found nearby
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gptkbp:geological_formation |
conducted by universities
Leadville Limestone |
gptkbp:historical_records |
kept by local historians
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for mineral collectors
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sweet Home Mine
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gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired local artists
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gptkbp:legacy |
influential in mining history
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gptkbp:local_economy |
boosted by tourism.
significant during operation |
gptkbp:local_legends |
stories of lost treasures
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colorado,_USA
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gptkbp:mineral_collection |
held in various museums
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gptkbp:mineral_distribution |
worldwide collectors
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gptkbp:mineral_research |
ongoing studies on mineral properties
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gptkbp:mineral_value |
high for rhodochrosite
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gptkbp:mining_locations |
available for visitors
difficult terrain subject to state laws historical mining tools displayed emphasized during operations part of Colorado's mining boom |
gptkbp:natural_resources |
held by private owners
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gptkbp:notable_exhibitions |
rhodochrosite specimens
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gptkbp:notable_minerals |
gptkb:granite
calcite barite |
gptkbp:operational_period |
1970s to 2004
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gptkbp:owner |
Sweet Home Mining Company
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
ongoing by local groups
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gptkbp:produced |
gem-quality minerals
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gptkbp:research_interest |
geologists and mineralogists
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gptkbp:safety_record |
generally good
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
yes
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gptkbp:type |
underground mine
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gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat for various species
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rhodochrosite
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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