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Occurrence in Sedgwick county in Colorado, United States with commodity Fire Clay (Refractory)
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  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10018521
MRDS ID DC05596
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -102.33467, 40.94193 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 MILE W. OF JULESBURG AND S. OF S. PLATTE R.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sedgwick(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Julesburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Julesburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sterling(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower South Platte(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Sedgwick

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 11N 45W 11 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory) Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) Modern alluvium
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BRICK CLAY-12 FT. EXP. CONT. 2 BEDS OF HORZ. MATERIAL. MED.-HARD CHOCOLATE-COLOR, FINE-GRAINED CLAY: MIGHT MAKE GOOD RED PRESSED BRICKS, BUT ADSORP. WILL BE A BIT HIGH

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COLO. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 8, P. 288, 1915

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 2,62

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.

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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