Newett Quarry

Dimension Limestone new mine · Chaffee County, Colorado

New MineDimension LimestoneSurfaceMSHA

Section

What kind of site this is
QUARRIED · DIMENSION LIMESTONEBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a quarry or pit, where the rock or gravel itself is the product. The ore color stands for dimension limestone. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateColorado
CountyChaffee
Nearest TownBuena Vista
Coordinates38.86917, -109.99028

Commodities

PrimaryDimension Limestone

Mine Details

StatusNew Mine
TypeSurface
OperatorPete Lien & Sons, Inc.
Employees2
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0505210
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