| Location: | Custer County, Colorado, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 38.0228, -105.1525 |
| dep_id: | 10012581 |
| mrds_id: | D008267 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Minor mineral: | Uranium |
| Trace mineral: | Vanadium, Thorium |
| Operation type: | Surface-Underground |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Prospect |
| ore: | Thorite, Uraninite, Galena |
| gangue: | Barite, Quartz |
| model: | 30: Thorium-rare-earth veins |
| ore_ctrl: | Fault, Northwest-Trending; Contact Between Rhyodacite And Gneiss |
| Reporter: | Collins, Donna B., Minecom, Beach, Richard A. |
| hrock_unit: | Deer Peak Rhyodacite And Rhyodacite Porphyry;Migmatitic Gneiss Underlies Volcanics |
| hrock_type: | Rhyodacite |
| Structure: | Wet Mountains, Northwest-Trending Fault |
| tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains) |
| References: |
- 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- Deposit:: Sunshine Mining Co. Colorado exploration files, unpublished data, Colorado Geological Survey.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
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