Commodities
PrimaryStone, Feldspar, Quartz
SecondaryThorium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model32: Pegmatites
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsEuxenite, Monazite, Xenotime
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Pegmatite
Associated rockDiorite · Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
StructureSawatch Arch, Sangre De Cristo Range, Rio Grande Rift, Sangre De Cristo Fault, Unnamed Faults, Gibson Peak Syncline
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10013994
MRDS IDD010584
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.04945, -105.73614
References
SCOTT, G.R., AND TAYLOR, R.B., 1974, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ELECTRIC PEAK QUADRANGLE, CUSTER AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-628.BROWN BROWN, L.J., AND MALAN, R.C., 1954, RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIU M IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL PART OF COLORADO: AECPARKER, R.L., 1963, NIOBIUM AND TANTALUM IN THE UNITED STATES: USGS MAP MR-36, P. 4.OLSON, J.C., AND ADAMS, J.W., 1962, THORIUM AND RARE EARTH IN THE U NITED STATES: USGS MAP MR-28, P. 4-5.