Denver Granite and Marble Co. Quarry

Producer in Clear Creek county in Colorado, United States with commodity Granite
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10017051
MRDS ID DC02773
Record type Site
Current site name Denver Granite and Marble Co. Quarry
Related records 10166973

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.75199, 39.7036 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 MI. W. OF SILVER PLUME

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clear Creek(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grays Peak(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)

Federal lands

Arapaho and Roosevelt 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 Clear Creek

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 04S 75W 14 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Granite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.75199, 39.7036

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SILVER PLUME GRANITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS MISSOURI BASIN STUDIES, DATA SHEETS, 1947

  • Deposit

    BLM CONNECTING SHEETS

  • Deposit

    USBM MINERAL EXAM. FILES, DENVER

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 6,63

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Colorado resources

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