Mine detail: Strip Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.07557, -105.37779

Resource(N)

Primary: Perlite

Production

Operation type: Surface
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Rhyolite
Associated rock:Rhyolite
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Obsidian,Rhyolite
Structure:Rosita, Volcanic Field, Wet Mtns
Tectonic:Central Cordillera, Southern Rockies

References

MRDSD004945
DEP10107946
ReferenceSCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C., AND WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000
ReporterFoord, Suzann C, Collins, Donna B.