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Burroughs Feldspar Mine

Producer in Jefferson county in Colorado, United States with commodity Feldspar
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  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 10016977
MRDS ID DC02617
Record type Site
Current site name Burroughs Feldspar Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.32364, 39.67555 (WGS84)
Relative position NE 1/4, 7.5 AIR MI. SW OF GOLDEN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Evergreen(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

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 04S 71W 27 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Feldspar Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.32364, 39.67555
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PEG N65E VERTICAL, 180 FT. LONG, 60 FT. WIDE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS COMMODITY FILE, GR. III, REEL 31, DOCKET 9937, 1945 AND GR III, REEL 32, DOC. 10047, 1943 AND GR. III, REEL 40, DOC. 12743, 1943 AND GR. II, REEL 12, DOC. 2701, 1946 AND GR II, REEL 13, DOC. 2750

  • Deposit

    HANLEY, 1950, USGS PP 227, P 84

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 3,64

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1972 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1974 Unknown 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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