Mine detail: I. Kreiner Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.04862, -105.72419

Resource(B)

Primary:	Quartz, Feldspar
Tertiary:	Uranium
Ore:	Feldspar, Quartz
Gangue:	Beryl, Mica, Specularite, Tourmaline
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
Associated type:	Diorite,Pegmatite
Structure:	Sangre De Cristo Range, Rio Grande Rift, Sangre De Cristo Fault
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

References

MRDS	D008971
DEP	10012943
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. 390}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., AND TAYLOR, R.B., 1974, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ELECTRIC PEAK QUADRANGLE, CUSTER AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MF-628}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.