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Orifeno

Past Producer in Jackson county in Colorado, United States with commodities Copper, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10118049
MRDS ID DC01675
MAS/MILS ID 0080570106
Record type Site
Current site name Orifeno
Alternate or previous names Orifena
Related records 10016623

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -105.97921, 40.40078 (WGS84)
Elevation 3011
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Richthofen(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Estes Park(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greeley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Platte Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Jackson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -105.97921, 40.40078
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Teller

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:CRIB,DC01675;7.5 QUAD MAP

  • Deposit

    MINERAL APPRAISAL OF ROUTT NATIONAL FOREST, COLORADO, USBM

  • Deposit

    OPENFILE REPORT MLA ?-93, SAMPLES 389-391.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INACCESSIBLE SHAFTS. THIS MILS ENTRY INCLUDES SEVERAL SMALLER WORKINGS SOUTHEAST, INCLUDING SAMPLES 378-388 IN REFERENCED REPORT. NORTH-TRENDING QUARTZ-FLUORITE VEINS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-JUN-1993 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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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