Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryLead, Bismuth, REE, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Uranophane
GangueBiotite, Hematite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss · Quartzofeldspathic Mica Schist And Gneiss And Hornblende Gneiss;Granitic Gneiss
Associated rockPegmatite · Pegmatite
StructureFront Range Uplift, Sherman Batholith, Poudre River Shear Zone
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10013868
MRDS IDD010400
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.6772, -105.61588
References
PEARSON, R.C., AND OTHERS, 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE COMANCHE-BIG SOUTH, NEOTA-FLAT TOP, AND NEVER SUMMER WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, NORTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS OFR 81-578, P. 27, 30, 32.NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 210.NELSON-MOORE AND OTHERS, 1978