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Rabbit Ears Manganese Deposits

Past Producer in Jackson county in Colorado, United States with commodity Manganese
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  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 10264196
MAS/MILS ID 0080570115
Record type Site
Current site name Rabbit Ears Manganese Deposits
Alternate or previous names Twin Ears, Dave Junior Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.60953, 40.40357 (WGS84)
Elevation 2840
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rabbit Ears Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Steamboat Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Craig(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Platte Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Medicine Bow-Routt 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 Jackson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.60953, 40.40357
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the ownership information

  • OPERATOR: C.D. NESTERHOFF, 1954

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:7.5 QUAD MAP;U.S. FOR SER MAP

  • Deposit

    CRIB DC01677

  • Deposit

    CO. BU. OF MINES 195

  • Deposit

    MINERAL APPRAISAL OF ROUTT NATIONAL FOREST, COLORADO, USBM

  • Deposit

    OPENFILE REPORT MLA ?-93, SAMPLE 282.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUN-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.

External references

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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