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Johnny Feldspar Mine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108293
MRDS ID DC04181
Record type Site
Current site name Johnny Feldspar Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.87417, 38.67029 (WGS84)
Elevation 2042
Relative position NW 1/4 SW 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Paso(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cheyenne Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colorado Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pueblo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fountain(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado El Paso

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 16S 67W 10 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary
Mica Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.87417, 38.67029
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ZONED PEG, 350 X 95 FT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • PRIOR TO 1942

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROFITABLY SIZED FELDSPAR RESERVES WITH SCRAP MICA AS A BYPRODUCT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COLO. SCH. MINES QUART., V. 44, NO. 2, 1949

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 227, P. 32-34

  • Deposit

    USGS COMMODITY FILE, II - 12, DOC. 2702, III - 31, DOC. 9937

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Unknown 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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