Location: | Custer County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.1489, -105.3239 |
dep_id: | 10013037 |
mrds_id: | D009112 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Uranium, Thorium |
Operation type: | Surface |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Prospect |
ore: | Thorite |
gangue: | Hematite, Limonite |
orebody_fm: | Tabular |
model: | 30: Thorium-rare-earth veins |
ore_ctrl: | Nw-Trending Shear Zones, Veins |
Reporter: | Collins, Donna B. |
hrock_unit: | Alaskitic Granite Gneiss |
hrock_type: | Gneiss |
Structure: | Wet Mountains, Nw-Trending Shear Zones |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera, Southern Rocky Mtns |
References: |
- BROCK, M.R. AND SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1968, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT TYNDALL QUADRANGLE, CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-596, 1:24,00
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