Mine detail: Washout Claim

Previously called 'Price Ranch'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.43836, -105.11584

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Copper
Ore:	Copper, Cuprite

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Sangre De Cristo Formation
Host type:	Shale,Sandstone
Structure:	Culebra Massif, Sangre De Cristo Mountains Frontal Thrust Fault
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Alteration processes:	Malachite

References

MRDS	D006699
DEP	10011644
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. 184-185.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-558.}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.