| Deposit ID | 10101813 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009673 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bear Claims Nos. 1 and 2 1977 |
| Alternate or previous names | Old Cunac Property, Wagner-Grape Creek Lode |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.36807, 38.32223 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2316 |
| Relative position | measured along road, probable pit on airphoto: 10.7 MILES S 39 W OF CANON CITY POST OFFICE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Curley Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Canon City(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
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CO)
Bureau of Land Management CO BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 020S | 071W | 07 | SE | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Thorium | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Thorite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Result | PB (0.10-1.6%), CU (0.01-0.13%), ZN (0.01-0.21%) AG (0.1-0.6 02/TON) |
|---|---|
| Result | RADIOACTIVITY AT LEAST 6 TIMES BACKGROUND |
| Model code | 24 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 10 |
| Deposit model name | Carbonatite |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Migmatitic Gneiss |
| Rock description | Migmatitic Gneiss |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| (1) | -105.36807, 38.32223 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Nw-Trending Fault Along Pierce And Bear Gulches; Related Shear Zones Strike N 50-8 W |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure description | Northern Wet Mountains, Canon City Embayment, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field |
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | East Pierce Gulch Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Keith Lindsey |
| First year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009673 |
COKER, R. J., 1982, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ARKANSAS CANYON PLANNING UNIT WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE FORMER GRAPE CREEK WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS AND THE MCINTYRE HILLS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA: US BLM MINERAL REPORT, P. 77-80
TAYLOR, R. B., SCOTT, G. R., WOBUS, R. A., AND EPIS, R. C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1: 62,500.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1982 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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