Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar
SecondaryUranium, REE
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlPegmatite
Materials
Ore mineralsEuxenite, Microcline, Monazite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Granodiorite
StructureMosquito Range, Arkansas Valley Graben, Nnw-Trending Trout Creek Fault
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094767
MRDS IDDC04941
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.90527, -106.9873
References
PARKER, RAYMOND L., 1963, NIOBIUM AND TANTALUM IN THE UNITED STATES, USGS MINERAL INVESTIGATION RESOURCE MAP MR-36SCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000.