The Blue-Green Lodes is a feldspar, quartz, mica, ree, garnet, and beryllium mine located in Park county, Colorado.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation:
Commodity: Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, REE, Garnet, Beryllium
Lat, Long: 39.06417, -105.52250
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Blue-Green Lodes MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Blue-Green Lodes
Commodity
Primary: Feldspar
Primary: Quartz
Primary: Mica
Primary: REE
Primary: Garnet
Primary: Beryllium
Location
State: Colorado
County: Park
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Pegmatite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Beryl
Ore: Garnet
Comments
Comment (Production): ITEM 1: BERYL
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: PRESENCE OF SCANDIUM, RUBIDIUM, CESIUM IN BERYL, TREND OF PEG. N. 50W., ZONED PEG.
References
Reference (Deposit): USBM MIN, EXAM. FILE
Reference (Deposit): USBM 1966, I.C. 8298, P.31
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,64
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