Mine detail: Deiz Ranch Occurrence

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Location: Huerfano County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.88891, -105.26279
dep_id: 10090829
mrds_id: D006695
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: LENS
model: 204: Sandstone U
Reporter: Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Farisita Conglomerate
hrock_type: Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure: Raton Basin Trough, La Veta Syncline
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
References:
  • Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 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.
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