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Ashland Mine

Past Producer in Gilpin county in Colorado, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10239405
MAS/MILS ID 0080470039
Record type Site
Current site name Ashland Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -105.55869, 39.78029 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clear Creek(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Central City(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 Gilpin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 003 S 073 W Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Autunite Unknown
Gold Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -105.55869, 39.78029
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 PEGMATITE
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Shape of Orebody #3 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin MAGMATIC DIFFER
    Primary Ore Control IGNEOUS
    Secondary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Idaho Springs District

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Arthur Bierle
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OWN/ ARTHUR BIERLE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INFORMATION FROM PRR-1838, DATED 1953. THE CLAIMS WERE CONTR BY A. BIERLE, 953 SO. YATES, DENVER COLORADO. THE MINE OPERA TIL 1942. WORKINGS: 90 FT SHAFT, 200 FT ADIT, 3 PITS. RADIOA : MAXIMUM 10XBG. THE AREA IS COVERED BY THE 7-1/2 MINUTE USG CENTRAL CITY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 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.