Location: | Custer County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.16668, -105.29224 |
dep_id: | 10010886 |
mrds_id: | D004950 |
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: | Nw-Trending Shear Zones, Veins |
Reporter: | Foord, Suzann C, Collins, Donna B. |
hrock_unit: | Alaskitic Granite Gneiss And Lesser Amounts Of Undivided Sedimentary Gneisses |
hrock_type: | Gneiss |
Structure: | Wet Mountains, Alkalic Intrusives, Nw-Trending Shear Zones, Veins |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera, Southern Rocky Mtns |
References: |
- BROCK, M.R. AND SINGEWALD, Q.D., GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT TYNDALL QUADRANGLE, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-596- 1:24,000
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