The Butte Valley, Alamo #1 is a coal and sand and gravel, construction mine located in Huerfano 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: Coal, Sand and Gravel, Construction
Lat, Long: 37.65139, -104.95556
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Butte Valley, Alamo #1 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Butte Valley, Alamo #1
Commodity
Primary: Coal
Primary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Location
State: Colorado
County: Huerfano
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Sedimentary
Operation Type: Underground
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Interior Plains
Physiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Raton Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
Ore: Coal
Ore: Gravel
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): COLO. ST. PLANNING COMM., 1939, MAP OF TRINIDAD COAL FIELD
Reference (Deposit): OM-146, 1954, GEOL. MAP
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69
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