Mine detail: Booster Claim No. 1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.34642, -103.93108

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Gangue:	Specularite
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Dakota Sandstone;Purgatoire Formation
Host type:	Shale
Structure:	Sierra Grande Uplift, Se Limb Of Ne-Trending Syncline
Tectonic:	Central Platform
Alteration processes:	Limonite, Hematite

References

MRDS	D006652
DEP	10011619
Reference	{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 215.}{Deposit:: SCOTT, 6.R., 1968, GEOLOGIC AND STRUCTURE CONTOUR MAP OF THE LA JUNTA QUADRANGLE, COLORADO AND KANSAS: USGS MAP 1-560.}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.