Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryCopper, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model204: Sandstone U
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Malachite, Calciovolborthite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Sangre De Cristo Formation
StructureCulebra Massif, Culebra Range, Raton Basin Trough, La Veta Syncline, Sangre De Cristo Mtns. Frontal Thrust Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10094765
MRDS IDDC01664
Alternate namesC.E. Wilson Property, Mcguire prospectMcguire
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.55169, -105.1375
References
FINCH PUNCH CARD-DELAUGHTER 10/57 COMPILERNELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 183.JOHNSON, R.B., AND STEPHENS, J.G., 1954, GEOLOGY OF THE LA VETA AREA, HUERFANO COUNTY: USGS MAP OM-146.VINE, J.D., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP AND CROSS SECTIONS OFTHE LA VETA PASS, LA VETA, AND RITTER ARROYO QUADRANGLES, HUERFANO AND COSTILLA COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-833.