Mine detail: Wahketa Lease

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

40.66192, -105.1692

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Vanadium
Ore:	Carnotite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1955

Geology

Host rock:	Dakota Group
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Cheyenne Basin, Front Range Uplift, Bellevue Anticline
Tectonic:	Central Platform

References

MRDS	D010409
DEP	10013873
Reference	{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 211.}{Deposit:: GROSSMAN, E.L., 1955, AEC DEB-P-3-1696}{Production:: NELSON-MOORE AND OTHERS, 1978}
Reporter	Schwochow, Stephen D.