| Deposit ID | 10013096 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009195 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | B & G Claim |
| Alternate or previous names | Sch |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.62419, 38.79917 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2926 |
| Relative position | 6.4 MILES N 56 W FROM GUFFEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Park(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Thirtynine Mile 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 | Park |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 014S | 074W | 25 | NW OF SE OF SW | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | LOW GRADE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Pegmatite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Pegmatite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Biotite Gneiss, Migmatitic Gneiss, Idaho Springs Formation |
| Rock description | Biotite Gneiss, Migmatitic Gneiss, Idaho Springs Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Skarn (Tactite) |
| (1) | -105.62419, 38.79917 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Thirtynine Mile Mountain Volcanic Center, Front Range, Guffey Volcanic Center |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Currant Creek Fault And Related Nw-Trending Faults |
| General form | LENSOID, TABULAR, POD-LIKE |
|---|---|
| Strike | NW |
| Dip | NEARLY VERTICAL |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1952 |
| District name | Guffey District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mining Ventures, Inc. |
| First year | 1956 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 7.62M |
| Overall depth | 4.57M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009195 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0809300230 |
BELSER, CARL, 1956, TUNGSTEN POTENTIAL IN CHAFFEE, FREMONT, GUNNISON, LAKE, LARIMER, PARK, AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, COLORADO: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7748, P. 19-26.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1982 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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