Colorado · Saguache County
Past Producer

Alder Limonite Deposit

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
IronTitaniumMetal
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiaryTitanium, Metal
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
StructureSangre De Cristo Range, Rio Grande Rift
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10016169
MRDS IDDC00629
Alternate namesMiller Vein Deposit, Round Hill Deposit, Decker Creek Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.38473, -105.99809
References
USBM MIN. EXAM FILEHARRER, C.M., AND TESCH, W.J., JR., 1959, RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON OCCURRENCES IN COLORADO: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES 1C 7918.CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69