Mine detail: Unidentified Monazite Occurrence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.79083, -105.98866

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, REE
Ore:	Euxenite, Monazite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Granodiorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Southern Mosquito Range, Nw-Trending Faults
Tectonic:	Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)

References

MRDS	DC04958
DEP	10018146
Reference	{Deposit:: PARKER, RAYMOND L., 1963, NIOBIUM AND TANTALUM IN THE UNITED STATES, USGS MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCE MAP MR-36.}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., TAYLOR, R.B., EPIS, R.C., WOBUS, R.A., 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1022, 1:250,000}
Reporter	Unknown, Collins, Donna B.