| Deposit ID | 10087833 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010258 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blue Brute |
| Alternate or previous names | Sevilla Queen, Savilla Queen No. 2 |
| Related records | 10214695 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.96559, 38.62139 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2682 |
| Relative position | 6.6 MILES N 13 E OF SALIDA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chaffee(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Salida East(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
Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Chaffee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 051N | 009E | 34 | CENTER OF W2 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Primary |
| Mica | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Beryl | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Migmatitic Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Migmatitic Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -105.96559, 38.62139 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Arkansas Valley Graben, Southern Mosquito Range |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | E-W-Trending En Echelon Faults |
| Thickness | 30.48M |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Width | 91.44M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Turret District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Glen R. Lamberg And Sons |
| Home office | Salida, Co. |
| First year | 1954 |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.14HA |
| Overall length | 60.96M |
| Overall width | 24.38M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010258 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080150251 |
MEEVES, H.C., HARRER, C.M., SALSBURY, M.H., KONSELMAN, A.S., SHANNON, S.S., JR., 1966, RECONNAISSANCE OF BERYLLIUM-BEARING PEGMATITE DEPOSITS IN SIX WESTERN STATES; ARIZONA, COLORADO, NEW MEXICO, SOUTH DAKOTA, UTAH, AND WYOMING: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8298, P. 23.
BOARDMAN, S.J., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE PRECAMBRIAN METAMORPHIC ROCKS OF THE SALIDA AREA, CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLORADO: THE MOUNTAIN GEOLOGIST, V. 13, NO. 3, P. 89-100.
BOARDMAN, S.J., 1971, PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SALIDA AREA, CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLORADO: PH.D. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, 131 P.
SCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C. AND WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 1DEGX2DEG QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000
5) BHUTTA, M. A., 1954, GEOLOGY OF THE SALIDA AREA, CHAFFEE AND FREMONT COUNTIES, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES PHD THESIS, 173 P.
MEEVES, H.C. (1966)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | UNZONED DIKE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1983 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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