| Deposit ID | 10013520 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009868 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rowe's South Prospect |
| Related records | 10166856 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.48364, 38.675 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2591 |
| Relative position | 5.8 MILES S 69 E OF 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)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CO)
Bureau of Land Management CO BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 016S | 072W | 07 | SW OF NE | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mica | Primary |
| Feldspar | Primary |
| Beryllium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Microcline | Ore |
| Muscovite | Ore |
| Plagioclase | Gangue |
| Monazite | Trace |
| Model code | 32 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 13 |
| Deposit model name | Pegmatites |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Quartz Diorite Of Boulder Creek Age | ||||||
| Rock description | Quartz Diorite Of Boulder Creek Age | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| (1) | -105.48364, 38.675 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Southern Front Range, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Currant Creek Fault Zone; Numerous Faults Strike N 70 W, Dip 45 Ne Cross Dikes |
| General form | IRREGULAR, DIKE-LIKE |
|---|---|
| Strike | S 65 E |
| Dip | FLAT-LYING |
| Length | 25.91M |
| Width | 6.1M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1950 |
| Year of first production | 1950 |
| District name | Micanite District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.037HA |
| Length | 13.72M |
| Overall depth | 3.05M |
| Overall length | 25.91M |
| Overall width | 15.24M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009868 |
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
STERRETT, D.B., 1923, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES: USGS BULLETIN 740, P. 51-55.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SECOND PEGMATITE 50 FT NE OF MAIN ONE IS 100 FT X 40 FT, TRENDING N 15 E; BOTH ZONED |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1982 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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