Mine detail: Powderhorn Deposit

Previously called 'Cebolla CreekIron Hill'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.25, -107.11733

Resource(M)

Primary: Thorium, Niobium (Columbium), REE, Titanium
Discovery year: 1880

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Structure:ALKALIC INTRUSION

References

MRDSISM0585
DEP60000753
Reference{Deposit:: WALL STREET HOURNAL, 1976, BUTTES SAYS STUDIES ON COLORADO PROSPECT INDICATE MAJOR DEPOSIT OF TITANIUM ORE: WALL STREET JOURNAL, V. 187, NO. 37 (24 FEBRUARY), P. 6.}{Deposit:: LARSEN, E.S., 1942, ALKALIC ROCKS OF IRON HILL, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 197 A, 164 P.}{Deposit:: THOMPSON, J.V., 1982, ORAL COMMUNICATION.}{Deposit:: FANTEL, R.J., ET AL 1986, TITANIUM MINERALS AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, US BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9061, 48 P.}