Pricilla Group Claim

Unknown in Gilpin 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. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10264180
MAS/MILS ID 0080470055
Record type Site
Current site name Pricilla Group Claim
Alternate or previous names Pricilla, Dorothy & Sunshine, Pricillia, Dorothy & Sunshine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -105.47589, 39.79059 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gilpin(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Hawk(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Denver West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Clear(hydrologic unit)

South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

South Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Gilpin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 003 S 072 W 17 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Uraninite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -105.47589, 39.79059

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Shape of Orebody #2 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Black Hawk District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner E. And H Exploration Co.
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OWN/ E & H EXPLORATION REF:MAS FILE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INFORMATION FROM PRR-1833, DATED 1955. RADIOACTIVITY: 10-20 BACKGROUND. OLD MINE WORKINGS ARE EXISTENT AND CONSIST OF SE CAVED ADITS AND A 75 FOOT SHAFT. THEN RECENT WORKINGS CONSIS 3 SHALLOW TRENCHES. INCLUDED IN THE REPORT WAS A SKETCH MINE INGS MAP.

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.

External references

Authoritative Colorado resources

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