Luster No. 1 Quarries

Unknown in Jefferson county in Colorado, United States with commodities Feldspar, Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10239198
MRDS ID D010170
MAS/MILS ID 0080590230
Record type Site
Current site name Luster No. 1 Quarries
Related records 10013721

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -105.22228, 39.39719 (WGS84)
Elevation 2316
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Platte Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bailey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper South Platte(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Jefferson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 007 S 069 W 33 E2 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -105.22228, 39.39719

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 PEGMATITE
    Primary mode of Origin MAGMATIC DIFFER
    Date of Last Modification 911230

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name South Platte

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESOURCE SERIES 11

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-APR-1995 Martin U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Colorado resources

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