Colorado · Gunnison County
Occurrence
Powderhorn Deposit
Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
Titanium
Metal
Niobium (Columbium)
REE
Thorium
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Commodities
Primary
Titanium, Metal, Niobium (Columbium), REE, Thorium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Ore control
Alkalic Intrusion
Materials
Ore minerals
Apatite, Magnetite, Perovskite
Gangue
Biotite, Pyroxene
Geology
Host rock
Pyroxenite
Associated rock
Pyroxenite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1880
Identification
Deposit ID
10085032
MRDS ID
W700469
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
38.25, -107.05062
References
ISMI RECORD, 1985, POWDERHORN DEPOSIT