Location: | Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.35694, -107.09507 |
dep_id: | 10014455 |
mrds_id: | D011235 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Thorium |
Trace mineral: | Lead, Copper, REE, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Thorite |
gangue: | Apatite, Barite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Jasper, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile, Specularite, Sphalerite |
ore_ctrl: | Ne-Trending Veins Cutting Across Foliation Of Schist |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Quartzofeldspathic And Quartz-Sericite Schist |
hrock_type: | Schist |
Structure: | Gunnison Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Gold Belt, Iron Hill Alkalic Complex, Tolvar Peak Stock |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |