Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlPermeability Of Flow Breccia
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite,Andesite · Tuffaceous Sandstone Of Henson Member Of Silverton Volcanics
Associated rockRhyolite,Quartz Latite,Andesite · Porphyrytic Andesite Of Pyroxene Andesite Member Of Silverton Volcanics;Oligo;Ash-Flow Member Of Crystal Lake Tuff;Intrusive Rocks--Rhyolite
StructureSan Juan Volcanic Field, San Juan Depression, San Juan-Uncompahgre Calderas, Lake City Caldera
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10014753
MRDS IDD011666
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.03306, -107.50592
References
STEVEN, T.A., AND OTHERS, 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STUDY AREAS CONTIGUOUS TO THE UNCOMPAHGRE PRIMITIVE AREA, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1391-E, P. 83-84, 110-111, PLS. 1, 3.NELSON-MOORE, J.L, AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 179.MALAN, R.C., AND RANSPOT, H.W., 1955, GEOLOGIC EVALUATION OF THE EAGLE AND MARY ALICE CLAIMS, LAKE CITY, HINSDALE COUNTY, COLORADO, FOR "FRINGE AREA" CONTRACT: AEC REPT. DEB-3-TM-6, 2 P.LIPMAN, P.W., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LAKE CITY CALDERA AREA, WESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-962.LUEDKE, R.G., 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WETTERHORN PEAK QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1011.FISCHER, R.P., AND OTHERS, 1968, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNCOMPAHGRE PRIMITIVE AREA, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1261-C, P. 30.MALAN, R.C., 1955, AEC PRELIM. RECON. REPT. DEB-P-3-1711