The Buckman Ranch Pegmatite is a beryllium, gemstone, iron, quartz, garnet, mica, and feldspar mine located in Jefferson 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: Beryllium, Gemstone, Iron, Quartz, Garnet, Mica, Feldspar
Lat, Long: 39.58155, -105.24130
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Buckman Ranch Pegmatite MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Buckman Ranch Pegmatite
Commodity
Primary: Beryllium
Primary: Gemstone
Primary: Iron
Primary: Quartz
Primary: Garnet
Primary: Mica
Primary: Feldspar
Location
State: Colorado
County: Jefferson
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Mica Schist
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Mica
Ore: Tourmaline
Ore: Magnetite
Ore: Garnet
Ore: Quartz
Ore: Feldspar
Ore: Beryl
Comments
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: PEG N80E 45SE
References
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 3,64
Reference (Deposit): USBM 1966, IC 8298, P.27
Reference (Deposit): SHERIDAN,1967, USGS P.P. 520, PL1.
Reference (Deposit): USBM MIN. EXAM. FILE, REPT. DATED 7/1/59
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