Location: | Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.32556, -107.11035 |
dep_id: | 10014456 |
mrds_id: | D011237 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Thorium |
Trace mineral: | Lead, Copper, Zinc, REE |
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 |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
ore_ctrl: | Nw-Trending Vein Cutting Across Foliation Of Felsite |
Reporter: | Schwochow, Stephen D. |
hrock_unit: | Dubois Greenstone--Felsite And Felsite Porphyry;Dubois Greenstone--Hornblende Schist And Amphibolite |
hrock_type: | Felsic Volcanic Rock |
arock_unit: | Thorium Vein;Granite Of Tolvar Peak |
arock_type: | Granite |
Structure: | Gunnison Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Gold Belt, Iron Hill Alkalic Complex, Tolvar Peak Stock |
tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |