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Lizard Lake

Producer in Gunnison county in Colorado, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10017241
MRDS ID DC03133
Record type Site
Current site name Lizard Lake

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -107.1548, 39.06416 (WGS84)
Relative position A FEW HUNDRED FT. E. OF LIZARD LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gunnison(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marble(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carbondale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Roaring Fork(hydrologic unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

White River National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Gunnison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 11S 87W 30 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -107.1548, 39.06416
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: VEIN, N25W VERTICAL, 2 FT WIDE, ASSOC. WITH PYRITE & LIMONITE. GOLD TENOR PROBABLY NOT MORE THAN 0.01 TO 0.03 OZ/TON

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Marble

Comments on the production information

  • A FEW SACKS OF ORE SHIPPED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VANDERWILT, 1937 USGS BULL 884, PG 121

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 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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