Mine detail: Belle Lode and Freeman Group

Previously called 'Balls Lode'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.39306, -106.75701

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Pitchblende
Gangue:	Barite, Malachite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Metasedimentary Rocks
Host type:	Schist
Associated rock:	Early Intermediate-Composition Flows And Breccias
Associated type:	Rhyodacite,Quartz Latite
Structure:	San Juan Volcanic Field; Gunnison Uplift, Cochetopa Dome; Los Ochos Fault; Razor Creek Dome
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform

References

MRDS	D009097
DEP	10013028
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.