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Dallas Dottie Prospect

Occurrence in Huerfano county in Colorado, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Mineral occurrence model information
  10. Host and associated rocks
  11. Nearby scientific data
  12. Geologic structures
  13. Ore body information
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087413
MRDS ID D006700
Record type Site
Current site name Dallas Dottie Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.10223, 37.40531 (WGS84)
Elevation 2847
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 8.5 MILES S38W FROM LA VETA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huerfano(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cuchara(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Alamosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trinidad(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Huerfano(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Huerfano

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 030S 069W 27 SW Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • ON BIG BRANCH OR OTHER UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF CUCHARAS RIVER 2 MILES NORTH OF CUCHARA. LAT-LONG GIVEN IS CENTER OF SW/4. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SEE GENERAL COMMENTS FOR CHIP SAMPLE ASSAY

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Azurite

Analytical data

Result BACKGROUND 150 CPS
Result RADIOACTIVITY RANGES TO 2000 CPS

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 197
USGS model code 30b
Deposit model name Sediment-hosted Cu
Mark3 model number 63

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate
    Rock unit name Sangre De Cristo Formation
    Rock description Sangre De Cristo Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.10223, 37.40531
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Culebra Massif
Type of structure Local
Structure description La Veta Syncline

Ore body information

  • Dip BEDS 45NE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name La Veta District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1981 Schwochow, Stephen D. Colorado Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-1983 Schwochow, Stephen D. Colorado Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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