Lat / long: | 38.21139, -107.06062 |
Primary: | Thorium |
Tertiary: | Lead, Zinc, REE, Copper |
Ore: | Thorite |
Gangue: | Barite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Jasper, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile, Specularite, Sphalerite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | None |
Development status: | Occurrence |
Host type: | Granite |
Associated rock: | Powderhorn Granite;Thorium Vein |
Associated type: | Granite |
Structure: | Gunnison Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, Iron Hill Alkalic Complex, Cimarron Fault, Powderhorn Stock |
Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns) |
MRDS | D011398 |
DEP | 10014571 |
Reference | {Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE RUDOLPH HILL QUADRANGLE, GUNNISON, HINSDALE, AND SAGUACHE COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-1177.}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., AND OLSON, J.C., 1961, FOUR ENVIRONMENTS OF THORIUM-, NIOBIUM-, AND RARE-EARTH-BEARING MINERALS IN THE POWDERHORN DISTRICT OF SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 424-B, P. B283-B286.}{Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., AND HEDLUND, D.C., 1981, ALKALIC ROCKS AND RESOURCES OF THORIUM AND ASSOCIATED ELEMENTS IN THE POWDERHORN DISTRICT, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 1049-C.} |
Reporter | Schwochow, Stephen D. |