Bat Claim No. 1

Past Producer in Boulder county in Colorado, United States with commodities Copper, Uranium
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013757
MRDS ID D010220
Record type Site
Current site name Bat Claim No. 1
Alternate or previous names Corona Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.3092, 40.23137 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position 2.0 MILES N 75 W FROM LYONS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boulder(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lyons(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Estes Park(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greeley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Vrain(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Boulder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 003N 071W 14 NW OF NE Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • 1.0 MILE NW OF INDIAN LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1976)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Uranium Secondary

Analytical data

Result A SELECTED SAMPLE HAD A VALUE OF 0.282% U308.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Silver Plume Quartz Monzonite
    Rock description Silver Plume Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Silver Plume Quartz Monzonite
    Rock description Silver Plume Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.3092, 40.23137

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Front Range Uplift
Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw-Trending Breccia Reef

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lyons Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on development

  • SITE WAS MINED FOR CU BEFORE 1900

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1983 Banke, Carl M. Colorado Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Colorado resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.