| Lat / long: | 38.4925, -107.03062 |
| Tertiary: | Thorium, REE |
| Ore: | Rhabdophane |
| Discovery year: | 1955 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | None |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| Host rock: | Metamorphic Rocks--Quartz-Biotite Schist And Gneiss And Migmatite;Metamorphic Rocks--Amphibolite |
| Host type: | Schist,Amphibolite,Granite |
| Associated rock: | Granite Of South Beaver Creek;Granite And Leucogranite Dikes;Quartz Diorite |
| Associated type: | Quartz Monzonite,Diorite,Granite |
| Structure: | Gunnison Uplift, West Elk Centers |
| Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
| MRDS | D011131 |
| DEP | 10014385 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: DOOLEY, J.R., JR., AND HATHAWAY, J.C., 1961, TWO OCCURRENCES OF THORIUM-BEARING MINERALS WITH RHABDOPHANE-LIKE STRUCTURE: USGS PROF. PAPER 424-C, P. C339-C341.}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BIG MESA QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1153.} |
| Reporter | Schwochow, Stephen D. |