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The intrusion is probably similar to larger , <br /> exposed laccoliths which occur in the vicinity , such as <br /> Mount Sopris , the Ragged-Chair Mountain complex_, and other <br /> intrusions throughout the West Elk Mountains . Laccoliths <br /> are particularly notable as the high peaks of Elk and ?vest <br /> Elk mountains , which lie to the east and south of the Coal <br /> Basin, in the Rocky Mountain province . <br /> 3 . Description of permit , mine plan, and adjacent <br /> areas geology <br /> a . Introduction <br /> The Coal Basin operation of Mid-Continent <br /> Resources mines two coal seams which occur within the Mesa- <br /> verde formation, which outcrops in the Coal Basin . Mine <br /> facilities are located in the basin, and the mine entries <br /> follow the coal seams through the strata beneath the Hunts- <br /> man Ridge , which forms the divide of the basin . <br /> The areas of surface disturbance during both <br /> the term of the permit and the life of the Tine lie within. <br /> the Coal Basin . Underground workings , during both the term <br /> of the permit and life of the mine, will extend beneath the <br /> nest and south slopes of Huntsman Ridge . <br /> In Coal Basin, the permit and mine plan areas <br /> occur within Sections 31 and 32 ; Township 9 South ; Range <br /> 89 West ; Sections '+ , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , <br /> 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 2S , 29 and 30 ; Township 10 South ; Range 89 <br /> Jest ; Sections 1 , 12 , 13 , 20 and 25 ; Township 10 South ; <br /> Range 90 Vest ' 6th Prime Meridian . <br /> 3 <br /> J <br />