| Lat / long: | 38.2939, -105.29307 |
| Primary: | Barium-Barite, Lead, Thorium, Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Secondary: | Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper |
| Ore: | Thorite |
| Gangue: | Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite, Barite, Galena |
| Discovery year: | 1951 |
| Operation type: | Surface |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host rock: | Hornblende-Plagioclase Gneiss And Alaskitic Granite Gneiss |
| Host type: | Gneiss |
| Associated rock: | Lamprophyre |
| Associated type: | Plutonic Rock,Lamprophyre |
| Structure: | Wet Mountains, Nw-Trending Shear Zones |
| Tectonic: | Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains) |
| Alteration processes: | Moderate Wallrock Silicification And Pyritization |
| MRDS | D008929 |
| DEP | 10101768 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: CHRISTMAN, R.A., HEYMAN, A.M., DELLWIG, L.F, AND GOTT, G.B., 1953, THORIUM INVESTIGATIONS 1950-52, WET MOUNTAINS, COLORADO: USGS CIRCULAR 290, P. 22, 25.}{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1979, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULLETIN 40, P. 144}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, R.B., SCOTT, G.R., WOBUS, R.A., EPIS, R.C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1:62,500} |
| Reporter | Collins, Donna B. |