Colorado · Saguache County
Past Producer

Beginner's Luck Claim

Saguache County, Colorado, United States
UraniumVanadium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typefracture filling
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite, Uraninite, Autunite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Harding Quartzite
StructureSangre De Cristo Fault, Gibson Peak Syncline, Sawatch Arch, Sangre De Cristo Range, Rio Grande Rift
Tectonic settingCentral Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10101765
MRDS IDD008879
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.1064, -105.76058
References
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RAIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL, 40, P. 388