Commodities
PrimaryTitanium, Metal, Zirconium, Iron, Thorium
SecondaryNiobium (Columbium), REE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsBrookite
GangueMagnetite
Other materialsAnatase, Ilmenite, Monazite, Rutile, Zircon
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Mesaverde Formation
Tectonic settingColorado Plateau
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10096167
MRDS IDW001586
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.45225, -108.89066
References
CHENOWETH, W.L., 1957, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 8TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 212-217DOW, V.T., AND J.V. BATTY, 1961, USBM REPORT OF INV. 5860, P. 34-42.BINGLER, E.C., 1963, NMBMMR, CIRC 68, 59 PAGESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA