| Deposit ID | 10013093 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009191 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Venture No. 1 Claim |
| Alternate or previous names | Venture No. 1 |
| Related records | 10239273 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.46002, 38.63861 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2408 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 8.9 MILES S 21 E FROM GUFFEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cover Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Pikes Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Pueblo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Arkansas Headwaters(hydrologic unit)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)
Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 016S | 072W | 29 | NE | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Migmatitic Gneiss; Idaho Springs Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Migmatitic Gneiss; Idaho Springs Formation | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss > Migmatite |
| (1) | -105.46002, 38.63861 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Front Range, Thirty One Mile Mountain And Antelope Mountain Volcanic Centers |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Currant Creek Fault Zone And Related Faults |
| General form | LENSOID, TABULAR, POD-LIKE |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 W |
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Length | 243.84M |
| Width | 3.05M |
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1953 |
| District name | Guffey, Currant Creek Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mining Ventures, Inc. |
| First year | 1956 |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 3.05M |
| Overall width | 3.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009191 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080430247 |
BELSER, CARL, 1956, TUNGSTEN POTENTIAL IN CHAFFEE, FREMONT, GUNNISON, LAKE, LARIMER, PARK, AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7748, P. 7-10.
WOBUS, R.A., EPIS, R.C. AND SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COVER MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT, PARK AND TELLER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1179, 1:62,500.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BEDDING AND VEINS BOTH STRIKE NW |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1982 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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