Lat / long: | 38.53473, -105.46614 |
Primary: | Uranium |
Ore: | Coffinite, Uraninite |
Gangue: | Hematite, Limonite |
Orebody form: | TABULAR, PODS |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | None |
Development status: | Occurrence |
Host rock: | Tallahassee Creek Conglomerate |
Host type: | Bentonite,Tuff,Felsic Volcanic Rock |
Associated rock: | Wall Mountain Tuff Was Probable Principal Uranium Source |
Associated type: | Rhyolite |
Structure: | Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Currant Creek Basin, Echo Park Graben, Paleovalleys |
Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains) |
Alteration processes: | Oxidation; Alteration Of Feldspar To Clay |
MRDS | D009344 |
DEP | 10013192 |
Reference | DICKINSON, K.A., 1981, GEOLOGIC CONTROLS OF URANIUM MINERALIZATION IN THE TALLAHASSEE CREEK URANIUM DISTRICT, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO: MOUNTAIN GEOLOGIST, V. 18, NO. 4, P 88-9 |
Reporter | Collins, Donna B. |