Colorado · Saguache County
Occurrence

Kerber Creek Limonite Deposit

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
TitaniumMetalIronManganese
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Commodities
TertiaryTitanium, Metal, Iron, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR TO TABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite
Geology
Host rockAlluvium,Colluvium · Alluvium And Colluvium
Associated rockLatite,Andesite · Bonanza Volcanics
StructureSawatch Range, San Juan Volcanic Field, Rio Grande Rift, Kerber And Noland Faults
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
AlterationOxidation Of Iron Minerals
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10090892
MRDS IDD008050
Alternate namesKerber Creek Bog Iron Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.21807, -106.08365
References
HARRER, C.M., AND TESCH, W.J., JR., 1959, RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON OCCURRENCES IN COLORADO: US BUR MINES INF CIRC 7918, P. 62