Colorado · Gunnison County
Occurrence

Unnamed Thorium Prospects

Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
ThoriumLeadREE
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Commodities
PrimaryThorium
TertiaryLead, REE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNe-Trending Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Synchisite, Thorite
GangueApatite, Barite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Goethite, Hematite, Jasper, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile, Specularite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockFelsic Volcanic Rock · Dubois Greenstone--Felsite And Felsite Porphyry;Dubois Greenstone--Hornblende Schist And Amphibolite
StructureGunnison Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Gold Belt, Iron Hill Alkalic Complex, Unnamed Fault, Tolvar Peak Stock
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087959
MRDS IDD011236
RegionNA
Data scoreE
Coordinates38.31833, -107.11619