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Buckman Ranch Pegmatite

Occurrence in Jefferson county in Colorado, United States with commodities Beryllium, Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, Garnet, Iron, Gemstone
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10016148
MRDS ID DC00476
Record type Site
Current site name Buckman Ranch Pegmatite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -105.24188, 39.58154 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no coordinates, so this was plotted to the middle of the state/county area.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Denver West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper South Platte(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Jefferson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Feldspar Primary
Quartz Primary
Mica Primary
Garnet Primary
Iron Primary
Gemstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore
Feldspar Ore
Garnet Ore
Magnetite Ore
Mica Ore
Quartz Ore
Tourmaline Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -105.24188, 39.58154
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PEG N80E 45SE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. EXAM. FILE, REPT. DATED 7/1/59

  • Deposit

    SHERIDAN,1967, USGS P.P. 520, PL1.

  • Deposit

    USBM 1966, IC 8298, P.27

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 3,64

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-72 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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