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Garfield Mine

Past Producer in Garfield county in Colorado, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10142187
MRDS ID D009734
MAS/MILS ID 0080450005
Record type Site
Current site name Garfield Mine
Related records 10013443

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -107.70486, 39.65668 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rifle Falls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glenwood Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Colorado Headwaters-Plateau(hydrologic unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Garfield

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -107.70486, 39.65668
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1929

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT COMES FROM THE STAT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-MAY-1993 Minecom 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

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