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Hansen Ranch Uranium Occurrence

Occurrence in Bent 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  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 10090946
MRDS ID D010563
Record type Site
Current site name Hansen Ranch Uranium Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.27107, 37.98336 (WGS84)
Elevation 1205
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 23.2 MILES N4W FROM NINAVIEW

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bent(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hackamore Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Junta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

La Junta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Purgatoire(hydrologic unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Bent

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 024S 052W 05,06,07 Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • WEST OF PURGATOIRE RIVER AT PICKETWIRE VALLEY. LOCATION FROM ORIGI NAL CRIB RECORD BY H.J. HASLER. ELEV AND LAT-LONG GIVEN ARE FOR COMMON SECTION CORNER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Dakota Sandstone;Purgatoire Formation
    Rock description Dakota Sandstone;Purgatoire Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.27107, 37.98336
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Las Animas Arch, Sierra Grande Uplift
Type of structure Local
Structure description Muddy Creek Monocline

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ninaview Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCOTT, G.R., 1968, GEOLOGIC AND STRUCTURE CONTOUR MAP OF THE LA JUN TA QUADRANGLE, COLORADO AND KANSAS: USGS MAP I-560

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1983 Schwochow, Stephen D. Colorado Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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