Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENSES, PODS
Ore controlCarbonaceous Material, Fault Intersections
Geology
Host rockSiltstone · Antero Formation
StructureSouth Park Basin, Elkhorn Thrust Fault, Ne-And Nw-Trending Faults
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1958
Last production1963
Discovery year1958
Identification
Deposit ID10013951
MRDS IDD010524
Alternate namesLucky Jim 1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.15556, -105.74781
References
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOA CTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULLETIN 4 0, P. 368BRYANT, BRUCE, MCGREW, L.W., WOBUS, R.A., 1981, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DENVER 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, NORTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1163, 1 :250,000.NELSON-MOORE, J.L. (1978)