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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001414367-10-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101026
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101026
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20101026

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Luca Technologies Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001414367
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-149573
		FILM NUMBER:		101141349

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 Corporate Circle
		STREET 2:		Suite C
		CITY:			Golden
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80401
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-534-4344

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 Corporate Circle
		STREET 2:		Suite C
		CITY:			Golden
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80401
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