| Deposit ID | 10143468 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080930004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tappan Mtn Prospect Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.37478, 39.0769 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2493 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Park(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hackett Mountain(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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 011 S | 071 W | 19 | NESW | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Unknown |
| Fluorite | Unknown |
| Muscovite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Scheelite | Unknown |
| Trench (1) | -105.37478, 39.0769 |
|---|
| Dip | 90N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 0.4M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 2HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1955 |
| District name | Lake George District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080930004 |
HAWLEY, C.C., ET. AL., 1968, GEOLOGY AND BERYLLIUM DEPOSITS
LAKE GEORGE (BADGER FLATS) BERYLLIUM AREA, PARK COUNTY, CO
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PROSPECT SHOWS MINOR OCCURRENCES OF TIN AND TUNGSTEN MINERAL REFER TO 040: COUNTY ROAD 77 2 MILES WEST OF PROSPECT REFER TO 050: GEOCHEMICAL SAMPLING (SOIL, STREAM, AND BEDRO INDICATES TIN AND TUNGSTEN ANOMALIES IN TAPPAN MOUNTAIN AR REFERENCE TO 070: CASSITERITE FOUND IN SMALL DISSEMINATED GR ALTERATION ZONE. SCHEELITE FOUND IN AND AROUND GREISEN ALT ZONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Hite, Alan G. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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