Mine detail: City Slicker Mine

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Location: Huerfano County, Colorado, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.54919, -105.15278
dep_id: 10101945
mrds_id: DC01663
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Underground
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Carnotite
work_type: Underground
model: 204: Sandstone U
Reporter: Unknown, Schwochow, Stephen D.
hrock_unit: Sangre De Cristo Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Culebra Massif, Culebra Range, Raton Basin Trough, La Veta Syncline
tectonic: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
References:
  • Deposit:: 10/57 COMPILER ON W. FINCH PUNCH CARD
  • Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 182.
  • Deposit:: JOHNSON, R.B., 1969, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TRINIDAD QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP 1-558.
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