| Deposit ID | 10111293 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010344 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Katydid Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Rogers Publishing Co. Mine |
| Related records | 10288243 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.5378, 39.03889 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2804 |
| Relative position | 1.5 MILES S 71 W OF BADGER MOUNTAIN SUMMIT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Park(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Glentivar(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bailey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Platte Headwaters(hydrologic unit)
South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Platte(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(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 | Park |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 012S;011S | 073W;073W | 02,03;34 | NW (02) | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Feldspar | Primary |
| Mica | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Feldspar | Ore |
| Mica | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | RADIOACTIVITY TO 20 TIMES BACKGROUND |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Pikes Peak Granite; Granite Pegmatite | ||||||
| Rock description | Pikes Peak Granite; Granite Pegmatite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -105.5378, 39.03889 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Front Range, Puma Hills |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | N- And Nw-Trending Faults |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1920 |
| Year of first production | 1920 |
| District name | Wilkerson Pass Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010344 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080930012 |
BRYANT, BRUCE, MCGREW, L.W., WOBUS, R.A., 1981, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DENVER 1 DEG X 2 DEG QUADRANGLE, NORTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1163, 1:250,000
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1983 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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