Mine detail: Anal No. 1 Mine

Previously called 'BuckhornMitzySecurity Exploration Co. ClaimM.P. Nos. 1-9Virginia-Verna'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.87613, -105.2464

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium, Vanadium
Orebody form: LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Farista Formation, Farisita Formation
Host type:Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure:Raton Basin Trough, La Veta Syncline
Tectonic:Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
Alteration processes:Fe Oxidation

References

MRDSDC01460
DEP10016547
Reference{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 182.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.B., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE HUERFANO PARK AREA, HUERFANO AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1071-D.}{Production:: NELSON-MOORE AND OTHERS, 1978}
ReporterSchwochow, Stephen D.