Penny Hot Springs

Unknown in Pitkin county in Colorado, United States with commodity Geothermal
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10118650
MAS/MILS ID 0080970009
Record type Site
Current site name Penny Hot Springs

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -107.22504, 39.22579 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pitkin(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Redstone(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 Pitkin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Geothermal Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Eagle Valley Fm

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Significant No
Discovery year 1885

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Municipality

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COLO G S GEOTH RES OF COLO

  • Deposit

    50 DEG C; 300 GPM

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-MAY-1993 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Colorado resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.