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Blue Stone Mines, Inc.

Occurrence in Boulder county in Colorado, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10017290
MRDS ID DC03242
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Stone Mines, Inc.
Related records 10287635

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.66143, 39.93555 (WGS84)
Relative position 10 MI NE OF TOLLAND VIA ABANDONED DENVER & SALT LAKE RR GRADE MIDWAY BTWN. YANKEE DOODLE AND JENNY LAKES

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boulder(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

East Portal(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Denver West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Vrain(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Boulder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 01S 74W 27 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.66143, 39.93555
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: DISCONTINUOUS, NARROW VEIN IN ALTERED GRANITE. N 60 E, 20 NW.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jenny Creek

Comments on the production information

  • (3 UNPAT. CLAIMS) WORKINGS - ONE ACCESSIBLE TUNNEL WITH SHORT DRIFT AND ONE SMALL OPEN CUT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM MINERAL EXAM. FILE

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 10,62

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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