| Lat / long: | 38.52501, -105.51669 |
| Primary: | Uranium |
| Ore: | Coffinite, Uraninite |
| Gangue: | Hematite, Limonite |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR, PODS |
| Operation type: | Surface |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host rock: | Tallahassee Creek Conglomerate |
| Host type: | Conglomerate,Tuff |
| 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 | D009349 |
| DEP | 10013197 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: DICKINSON, K.A., 1981, GEOLOGIC CONTROLS OF URANIUM MINERALIZATION IN THE TALLAHASSEE CREEK URANIUM DISTRICT, FREMONT COUNTY, COLORADO: THE MOUNTAIN GEOLOGIST, V. 18, NO. 4, P. 88-94.}{Deposit:: BABCOCK, J.A., 1980, TALLAHASSEE CREEK URANIUM DISTRICT: DENVER REGIONAL EXPLORATION GEOLOGISTS SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK, P. 15-31}{Deposit:: EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A., AND SCOTT, G.R., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND PARK COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1195, 1:62,500.} |
| Reporter | Collins, Donna B. |