112
Million tons of Gypsum equal to or above the road grade with
little or no overburden
estimated
300 million tons total of Gypsum
94%
- 98% purity
Near
county road and main railroad line
Located
in Eagle County, Colorado in a location featuring minimal
environmental impact and close to potential plant sites which
are currently zoned industrial. A mining friendly environment.
As
of 1979 the average price for mined Gypsum in the U.S. runs
$6.83 per ton. Average royalty payment is 50¢. This would
generate $56,000,000 in royalty payments, or if mined, a gross
revenue of $765,000,000.