Burlington

Producer in Boulder county in Colorado, United States with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10238476
MRDS ID DC03369
MAS/MILS ID 0080130004
Record type Site
Current site name Burlington
Related records 10108228

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -105.39839, 40.12778 (WGS84)
Elevation 2243
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boulder(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Raymond(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Estes Park(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greeley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Vrain(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Boulder

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 174
USGS model code 26b
Deposit model name Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Laramide intrusive rocks

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jamestown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Production statistics

  • Year 1943
    Period May 1942-December 1943
    Material ore
    Ore mined 23483.99mt
    Accuracy Accurate
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major ore Fluorine-Fluorite Fluorine 68

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE MAP REPO # 402332, 403956 404114, 404632, 404633, 40

  • Deposit

    405047, 405052, 405053, 405054 405055, 405224

  • Deposit

    OWN/ ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP REF. VA VANERWILT MINERAL RES OF C

  • Deposit

    REF USGS PROF PAPER 223 PLATE 3

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1983 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.

External references

Authoritative Colorado resources

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