Mine detail: Bassier Mine

Previously called 'Bassick Mine?'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.03002, -105.33224

Resource(M)

Primary: Thorium
Ore: Thorite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Undivided Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss
Structure:Wet Mountains, Rosita Volcanics, Nw-Trending Faults
Tectonic:Central Cordillera, Southern Rockies

References

MRDSD004844
DEP10010842
ReferenceSCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C., AND WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000
ReporterFoord, Suzann C, Collins, Donna B.