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Unnamed Uranium Occurrence

Occurrence in Weld county in Colorado, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090866
MRDS ID D007158
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Uranium Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.41584, 40.7597 (WGS84)
Elevation 1548
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Weld(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Reno Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Eaton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greeley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Crow(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Arapaho and Roosevelt 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 Weld

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 009N 063W 10 SE Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION GIVEN IS A REPRESENTATIVE POINT. (UNSURVEYED)

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) -104.41584, 40.7597
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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

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SUBSURFACE BRINES.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TABULAR OR ROLL FRONT DEPOSITS
Deposit UNDERLIES ENTIRE QUADRANGLE, SEVERAL HORIZONS OF BRINE TO BE EXPECTED.

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.

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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