Mine detail: Hardin Claim Group

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.0228, -105.1525

Resource(M)

Secondary:	Uranium
Tertiary:	Vanadium, Thorium
Ore:	Thorite, Uraninite, Galena
Gangue:	Barite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Surface-Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Deer Peak Rhyodacite And Rhyodacite Porphyry;Migmatitic Gneiss Underlies Volcanics
Host type:	Rhyodacite
Structure:	Wet Mountains, Northwest-Trending Fault
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)

References

MRDS	D008267
DEP	10012581
Reference	{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 40, P. 121}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, R.B., 1974, RECONNAISSANCE MAP OF THE DEER PEAK QUADRANGLE AND SOUTHERN PART OF THE HARDSCRABBLE MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, CUSTER AND HUERFANO COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-870}{Deposit:: Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.}{Deposit:: REV BY MILS 11-79}{Deposit:: MMR #405993}{Deposit:: DMEA 3725}
Reporter	Collins, Donna B., Minecom, Beach, Richard A.