| Deposit ID | 10013267 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009475 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080430029 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Deer Ridge Claim |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.32835, 38.26668 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2438 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 16.5 MILES S25W OF CANON CITY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Curley Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Canon City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Pueblo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic unit)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)
Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 020S | 071W | 33 | S2 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Carnotite | Ore |
| Kaolinite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | RADIOACTIVITY TO 40 TIMES BACKGROUND |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Migmatitic Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Migmatitic Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -105.32835, 38.26668 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wet Mountains, Locke Park Paleovalley |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Locke Park Paleovalley, Shear Zone |
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Grape Creek Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Norman Soden, O.W. Ball |
| Home office | Colo. |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009475 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080430029 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D004874 | =newMRDS 10107936 |
TAYLOR, R.B., SCOTT, G.R., WOBUS, R.A., AND EPIS, R.C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1:62,500.
USBM MAS FILE 1976
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | For deleted record 10118324, INFORMATION FROM PRR-1798, DATED 1954. RADIOACTIVITY: MAX. 4 THE COUNTRY ROCK IS GRANITE AND GRANITE GNEISS; RADIOACTIVIT ASSOCIATED WITH LIMONITIC ALTERATION AND KAOLINIZATION. THE COVERED ON THE 15 MINUTE USGS MAP, ROYAL GORGE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-82 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 01-JUN-80 | Foord, Suzanne C. | U.S. Geological Survey | record 10107936 (D004874) |
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Minecom | U.S. Bureau of Mines | 10118324 = (D009475 and 0080430029) |
| Editor | 22-APR-10 | Wilson, Anna B. | U.S. Geological Survey | merged and deleted duplicate records 10107936 (D004874) and 10118324 (D009475 and 0080430029) |
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