| Deposit ID | 10264210 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009329 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080430042 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Misery Mine Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Misery Mine Et Al Group of Claims, Misery Mines, Satan, Joe and Bob,, Red Hill, Tanner Boy Group. |
| Related records | 10013181 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.54168, 38.48001 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Echo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Canon City(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)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CO)
Bureau of Land Management CO BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 018 S | 073 W | 15 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Apatite | Unknown |
| Biotite | Unknown |
| Microcline | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Thorite | Unknown |
| Uraninite | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -105.54168, 38.48001 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 7.6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1955 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080430042 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009329 | MAS references MRDS |
MAS FILE 1976
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | INFORMATION FROM DMEA REPORT, DOCKET NO. 4498, DATED 1957. T CLAIMS ARE IN SECS. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 23, 24, T. 18 R. 73 W., AND SEC. 15, T. 19 S., R. 71 W., 6TH P.M., AND ARE 15-MINUTE USGS MAPS, BLACK MTN, COTOPAXI, AND ROYAL GORGE. U OCCURS ON THE MISERY MINE CLAIMS DISSEMINATED THROUGH SEDIME ROCKS OF TERTIARY AGE, ON THE JOE AND BOB CLAIMS IT OCCURS I TIARY VOLCANIC ROCKS, AND ON THE RED HILL CLAIMS IN SMALL PO BIOTITE-MICROCLINE ROCK IN A PRECAMBRIAN GNEISS SEQUENCE. IN IN THE DMEA REPORT ARE CLAIM AND LOCATION MAPS. AT THE TIME REPORT, THE CLAIMS, THEN CONTROLLED BY PARKDALE URANIUM CORP HAD PRODUCED 2-ONE TON SHIPMENTS OF ORE AVERAGING .18 AND .2 U308. THE DMEA REPORT CONCLUDED ASSISTANCE BE DENIED FOR FUR EXPLORATION. THE AEC PRINTOUT LISTS ROBERT MC CORMACK AS THE RECENT CONTROLLER OF MISERY MINE #7. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Minecom | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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