Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formBEDDED
Ore controlCarbonaceous Material In Synclinal Structures, Paleovalleys
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Ralston Creek Formation
StructureSouthern Colorado Front Range, Canon City Embayment, Chandler Syncline
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10013270
MRDS IDD009480
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.5339, -105.26613
References
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULLETIN 40, P. 144.WOBUS, R.A., EPIS, R.C. AND SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COVER MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT, PARK, AND TELLER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1179, 1:62,500.