Mine detail: Barbara Claims

Previously called 'Oliver No. 1 ClaimTrue Blue No. 1 ClaimTrue Blue Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.5164, -105.46864

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Gangue: Hematite, Limonite
Orebody form: TABULAR, PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Tallahassee Creek Formation
Host type:Conglomerate
Associated rock:Wall Mountain Tuff Was Probable Principal Source Of Uranium
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Thirty-Nine Mile Volcanic Field Currant Creek Basin, Echo Park Graben, Paleovalleys
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Alteration processes:Deposit Is Oxidized Except Around The Mineralized Tree

References

MRDSD009317
DEP10013171
ReferenceNELSON-MOORE AND OTHERS (1978)
ReporterCollins, Donna B., Keller, John W.