Commodities
TertiaryUranium, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlPegmatites, Fault Zones
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss,Pegmatite · Migmatitic Gneiss
Associated rockDiorite · Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
StructureWet Mountains, Ne-Trending Faults Connecting Texas Creek Fault And Echo Park Graben Boundary Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087765
MRDS IDD009467
Alternate namesBig Emma
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.40279, -105.55808
References
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULLETIN 40, P. 150.TAYLOR, R.B., SCOTT, G.R., WOBUS, R.A. AND EPIS, R.C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COTOPAXI 15-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-900, 1:62,500.