Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model204: Sandstone U
Deposit sizeS
Geology
Host rockMonzonite · Intrusive Igneous Rocks
Associated rockMonzonite · Intrusive Igneous Rocks
StructureRaton Basin Trough, Rough Mountain Intrusion, Mount Mestas Intrusion, Sangre De Cristo Mountains Frontal Thrust Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10016611
MRDS IDDC01643
Alternate namesMuleshoe
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.58946, -105.18139
References
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 183-184.VINE, J.D., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP AND CROSS SECTIONS OF THE LA VETA PASS, LA VETA, AND RITTER ARROYO QUADRANGLES, HUERFANO AND COSTILLA COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-833.CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 8,69