Monzonite, New Anniversary Bucky

The Monzonite, New Anniversary Bucky is a gemstone, mica, tantalum, garnet, niobium (columbium), beryllium, and ree mine located in Gunnison 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

Name: Monzonite, New Anniversary Bucky

State:  Colorado

County:  Gunnison

Elevation:

Commodity: Gemstone, Mica, Tantalum, Garnet, Niobium (Columbium), Beryllium, REE

Lat, Long: 38.578, -106.66709

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Monzonite, New Anniversary Bucky MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Monzonite, New Anniversary Bucky


Commodity

Primary: Gemstone
Primary: Mica
Primary: Tantalum
Primary: Garnet
Primary: Niobium (Columbium)
Primary: Beryllium
Primary: REE


Location

State: Colorado
County: Gunnison


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

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Topaz
Ore: Beryl
Ore: Tantalite
Ore: Mica
Ore: Monazite
Ore: Garnet


Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: VARIOUS SIZES, ZONED TO UNZONED

Comment (Production): ITEM 1: BUCKY


References

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65

Reference (Deposit): STAATZ, 1955, USGS P.P. 265, P. 60

Reference (Deposit): USBM 1966, IC 8298, P. 26, 27


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