Mine detail: Mcintire Property

Previously called 'Mc Intire'

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Location: Huerfano County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.69085, -105.25834
dep_id: 10016603
mrds_id: DC01621
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Surface
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Prospect
model: 204: Sandstone U
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Sangre De Cristo Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
Structure: Sangre De Cristo Range, Sierra Blanca Massif, Raton Basin Trough, Malachite Syncline, Palo Duro And Related Thrust Faults (Sangre De Cristo Thrust Complex)
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
References:
  • Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 183.
  • Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.B., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE HUERFANO PARK AREA, HUERFANO AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 1071-D.
  • Deposit:: PRR-D-44
  • Deposit:: KING, R.U., AND BERONI, E.P., 2/24/50
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