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Revelation Group

Unknown in Garfield 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10166437
MAS/MILS ID 0080450015
Record type Site
Current site name Revelation Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.45815, 39.57078 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Storm King Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glenwood Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Leadville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Colorado Headwaters-Plateau(hydrologic unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Colorado Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 005 S 090 W 35 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Unknown
Malachite Unknown
Uraninite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -107.45815, 39.57078
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N55W
    Dip 30S
    Thickness 0.2M
    Length 38M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Shape of Orebody #3 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Secondary Ore Control BEDDING
    Strike And Dip N55W:30S
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rifle

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. L. Ridgeway, Imo And William Mc Donald
    Interest 100
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1975

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INFORMATION FROM PRR-1828, DATED 1954. RADIOACTIVITY:13 X BG A GRAB SAMPLE ASSAYED .20% U308. THE AREA IS COVERED BY THE MINUTE USGS MAP, STORM KING MTN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Minecom U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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