Churchs Pit

Past Producer in Boulder county in Colorado, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10141915
MAS/MILS ID 80130183
Record type Site
Current site name Churchs Pit

Comments on the site identification

  • May possibly be a duplicate of Church Pit 10239481 = newMRdS 10239481. But that record is in Jefferson County. This record claims to be in Boulder Co. but there is no way to verify.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -105.2172, 39.75319 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position Extrememly POOR location. Plots in adjacent Jefferson County. May be mis identified as to County. Unable to verify.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Golden(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 Boulder

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -105.2172, 39.75319

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COLO BOM 1968 LIST

General comments

Subject category Comment text
General Unable to verify any information in this record (A.B. Wilson, 12-17-2013)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-17 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 2013-12-17 Wilson, Anna B 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.