Indian Creek

Occurrence in Weld county in Colorado, United States with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011648
MRDS ID D006705
Record type Site
Current site name Indian Creek
Related records 10264462

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.93475, 40.81998 (WGS84)
Elevation 1742
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Weld(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carr SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Eaton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greeley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cache La Poudre(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Weld

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 010N 067W 19 Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATIONS GIVEN ARE FOR CENTER OF SECTION 19 ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Laramie Formation
    Rock description Laramie Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.93475, 40.81998

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Cheyenne Basin

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Collins, Donna B. Colorado Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Colorado resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.