Fred Pierce Ranch

Producer in Jefferson county in Colorado, United States with commodities Feldspar, Mica, Quartz, Gemstone
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108044
MRDS ID DC00481
Record type Site
Current site name Fred Pierce Ranch
Alternate or previous names Ramstetter Quarry
Related records 10142598

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.30475, 39.77666 (WGS84)
Relative position C NE 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ralston Buttes(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Denver West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Clear(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 03S 71W 23 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary
Mica Primary
Quartz Primary
Gemstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Biotite Ore
Feldspar Ore
Quartz Ore
Tourmaline Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) Biotitic gneiss, schist, and migmatite

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM MINERAL EXAM. FILE REPT DATED 4/6/59

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN. RES. OF U.S., 1929,PT.II, P.375, 1932

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 3,64

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Colorado resources

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