Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeUnknown
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Dolomite · Chaffee;Leadville Limestone
StructureSawatch Range, San Juan Volcanic Field, Chester Fault, Assay Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10094555
MRDS IDD009245
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.42444, -106.3056
References
WRIGHT, R.J., AND EVERHART, D.L., 1960, URANIUM--MARSHALL PASS DISTRICT, IN DEL RIO, S.M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLORADO--FIRST SEQUEL: COLORADO STATE MINERAL RESOURCES BOARD, P. 357-359.OLSON, J.C., 1977, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF PART OF THE PAHLONE PEAK QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON, SAGUACHE, AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS OPEN-FILE REPT. 77-325.RANSPOT, H.W., 1958, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE INDIAN CREEK AREA, GUNNISON AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: UNIV. COLORADO M.S. THESIS