Mine detail: Baumer Pegmatite Prospect

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Location: Park County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.70833, -105.48947
dep_id: 10013097
mrds_id: D009197
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Thorium, REE
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Allanite, Euxenite, Ilmenite, Monazite
gangue: Biotite, Chlorite, Magnetite, Microcline, Plagioclase, Quartz
orebody_fm: POD-LIKE
work_type: Surface
ore_ctrl: Pegmatite, Wall Rock Control
Reporter: Collins, Donna B.
hrock_unit: Biotite Gneiss
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_unit: Boulder Creek Granite; Quartz Diorite Of Boulder Creek Age
arock_type: Diorite,Pegmatite,Granite
Structure: Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Currant Creek Fault/Fault Zone
tectonic: Central Cordillera, Southern Rocky Mtns
disc_yr: 1950
References:
  • Deposit:: HEINRICH, E.W. AND BEVER, J.E., 1957, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN THE GUFFEY AREA, PARK AND FREMONT COUNTIES, COLORADO: COLORADO SCHOOL MINES QUARTERLY, V.52, NO.4, P. 23-35
  • Deposit:: HEINRICH, E.W., 1981, PRECAMBRIAN TUNGSTEN AND COPPER-ZINC SKARN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: CGS RESOURCE SERIES 21, 115 P.
  • Deposit:: WOBUS, R.A., EPIS, R.C. AND SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COVER MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT, PARK AND TELLER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1179, 1:62,500
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