The Marlman Limestone Quarry

Producer in Bent county in Colorado, United States with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108311
MRDS ID DC04443
Record type Site
Current site name The Marlman Limestone Quarry
Related records 10141500

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.35273, 38.10808 (WGS84)
Relative position SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bent(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cornelia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Las Animas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lamar(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Horse(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Bent

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 22S 53W 28 Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • ELEV. 4050; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.35273, 38.10808

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BEDDED LS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • 1000 T/DAY, ELEV. 4050

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COLO. SCH. MINES QUART., V. 44, NO. 2, P. 188, 257, 1949

  • Deposit

    MISSOURI BASIN STUDIES DATA SHEET I5-20, 1946, COLO.

  • Deposit

    COLO HWY DEPT. BENT CO. MAP, 11N=2 MI., 1953

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,62

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OPERATOR: L. W. LEWIS SONS, EMPORIA, KANSAS

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.

Authoritative Colorado resources

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