Mike Doyle Carnotite Deposit

Past Producer in El Paso county in Colorado, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10166964
MRDS ID DC04177
MAS/MILS ID 0080410007
Record type Site
Current site name Mike Doyle Carnotite Deposit
Related records 10017745

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -104.85806, 38.68471 (WGS84)
Elevation 2074

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Paso(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cheyenne Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colorado Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pueblo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fountain(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado El Paso

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 016 S 067 W 02 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Unknown
Uraninite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Niobrara Fm

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N00S
    Dip 40W
    Length 30.5M
    Width 3M
    Field Value
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N00S:40W
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1949

Mining district

District name Front Range

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOURCE OF INFORMATION: U.S.G.S. TEM-133-A, 1952, THE MIKE D

  • Deposit

    CARNOTITE DEPOSIT,EL PASO COUNTY,COLORADO; BY E.P. BERONI AN

  • Deposit

    KING. COPY OF REPORT IS IN BACKUP FILE

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Colorado resources

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