Mine detail: Dinosaur No. 1 Claim

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Location

Lat / long:

38.49668, -104.88389

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Gangue:	Calcite, Gypsum

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Morrison Formation;Dakota Sandstone
Host type:	Claystone,Shale
Structure:	Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Canon City Embayment, Denver Basin, Red Creek (Turkey Creek) Anticline; County Line Syncline; Unnamed Normal Fault
Tectonic:	Central Platform

References

MRDS	D009453
DEP	10013258
Reference	{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 376}{Deposit:: AEC PRELIM. RECONN. REPT. DEB-PRR-(C-1503)}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., AND OTHERS, 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 1 X2 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.