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Occurrence in Pueblo county in Colorado, United States with commodity Fire Clay (Refractory)
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10016521
MRDS ID DC01392
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.76166, 37.93308 (WGS84)
Relative position S 1/2, CAPERS AREA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pueblo(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Colorado City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walsenburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trinidad(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Pueblo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 24S 66W 27 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory) Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.76166, 37.93308

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: TWO FT. SANDY DARK GRAY FLINT CLAY, PCE 34

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Buelah

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VAN SANT, 1959, USGS R1 5553, P. 74

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,62

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit POSSIBLE COMMERCIAL DEPOSITS IN AREA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1972 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Colorado resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.