Commodities
PrimaryLimestone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Crushed/Broken
TertiaryMagnesite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeY
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsOperated intermittently till 1960. Reopened in 1969. Closed in 2009. Reopened in 2013.
Identification
Deposit ID10010876
MRDS IDD004922
Alternate namesKiewit Western Corp., Castle Concrete Mine, Pikeview Mine, Lennox Breed Quarry, Pikeview Mine Lennox Breed Quarry
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.93543, -104.89026
References
MINOBRAS 1974Vogrin, Bill, 2013, It's a dynamite rebirth for Pikeview Quarry after rockslide-induced slumber: Colorado Springs Gazette, July 7, 2013. Accessed 7/8/13 at http://blogs.gazette.com/sidestreets/2013/07/07/its-a-dynamite-rebirth-for-pikeview-quarry-after-rockslide-induced-slumber/USDA Forest Service, 2013, Pikeview Quarry decision notice and finding of no significant impact: Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, website: accessed 7/8/13 at http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/psicc/maps-pubs/?cid=fsm9_032623.