| Lat / long: | 38.36944, -106.74701 |
| Primary: | Uranium |
| Ore: | Pitchblende, Uranophane, Zippeite |
| Gangue: | Barite, Chalcedony, Marcasite |
| Discovery year: | 1954 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1954 |
| Last production ended: | 1962 |
| Host rock: | Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation |
| Host type: | Schist,Mudstone,Sandstone |
| Associated rock: | Quartz Monzonite Of Cochetopa Creek |
| Associated type: | Quartz Monzonite,Pegmatite |
| Structure: | San Juan Volcanic Field; Gunnison Uplift, Cochetopa Dome; Los Ochos Fault; Razor Creek Dome |
| Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform |
| Alteration processes: | Kaolinitization, Sericitization, Chloritization, Hematite Staining |
| MRDS | D009285 |
| DEP | 10013146 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: MALAN, R.C., AND RANSPOT, H.W., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE URANIUM DEPOSITS IN THE COCHETOPA MINING DISTRICT, SAGUACHE AND GUNNISON COUNTIES, COLORADO: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 54, NO. 1, P. 1-19.}{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 40, P. 391-392}{Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., AND STEVEN, T.A., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE RAZOR CREEK DOME QUADRANGLE, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-748}{Production:: COLO. DIV. MINES ANNUAL OPERATOR REPTS.} |
| Reporter | Schwochow, Stephen D. |