Knob Hill Ore Body

Past Producer in Fremont county in Colorado, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10239661
MRDS ID D009325
MAS/MILS ID 0080430036
Record type Site
Current site name Knob Hill Ore Body
Related records 10013179

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -105.54558, 38.55861 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fremont(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hall Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pikes Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pueblo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Arkansas Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Fremont

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 017 S 073 W 22 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Uraninite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -105.54558, 38.55861

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 2M
    Depth to top 8M
    Field Value
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 5
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 5
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1961

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Earl Heisen
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Dickson, Ben
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INFORMATION SOURCE: E.R.D.A. COMPUTER PRINT OUT OF OPEN FILE

  • Deposit

    MAS FILE 1976

  • Deposit

    USGS BLACK MOUNTAIN QUAD

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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.