Location: | Custer County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.03002, -105.33224 |
dep_id: | 10010842 |
mrds_id: | D004844 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Thorium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Thorite |
model: | 30: Thorium-rare-earth veins |
ore_ctrl: | Mineralized Faults, Fractures |
Reporter: | Foord, Suzann C, Collins, Donna B. |
hrock_unit: | Undivided Gneiss |
hrock_type: | Gneiss |
Structure: | Wet Mountains, Rosita Volcanics, Nw-Trending Faults |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera, Southern Rockies |
References: |
- SCOTT, 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
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