Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockBasalt · Basaltic Dikes And Plugs;Wasatch Formation
Associated rockBasalt · Basaltic Dikes And Plugs
StructurePiceance Basin, Gunnison Uplift, West Elk Centers, Piceance Basin, Grand Hogback Monocline
Tectonic settingColorado Platform
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10013252
MRDS IDD009445
Alternate namesMovelock Mine ?
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.11666, -107.59787
References
YEEND, W.E., 1969, QUATERNARY GEOLOGY OF THE GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS AREA, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 617, 50 P.TWETO, OGDEN, AND OTHERS, 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LEADVILLE 1X2 QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-999TRAVER, W.M., JR., 1947, INVESTIGATIONS OF STRATEGIC MINERAL RESOURCES, IN VANDERWILT, J.W., MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO: COLORADO STATE MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 474, 484.