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Pine Canyon Lode

Prospect in Fremont county in Colorado, United States with commodities Uranium, Copper
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013265
MRDS ID D009471
Record type Site
Current site name Pine Canyon Lode
Alternate or previous names Southmost Claim Group
Related records 10118339

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.8517, 38.46001 (WGS84)
Elevation 2195
Relative position 1.5 MILES N 55 W OF HOWARD, probable

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fremont(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Howard(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Fremont

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 049N 010E 34 NW Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • POSSIBLY EXTENDS TO SECTIONS 28, 29, 32, 33; 100 FT SOUTH OF ROAD ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1976)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Analytical data

Result RADIOACTIVITY TO 3 TIMES BACKGROUND
Result 0.006 TO 0.016 % EU308

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale > Black Shale
    Rock unit name Sangre De Cristo Formation
    Rock description Sangre De Cristo Formation
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Coal

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.8517, 38.46001
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sangre De Cristo Range, Pleasant Valley Graben
Type of structure Local
Structure description Major Intraformational Unconformity

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR, LENTICULAR
    Strike S 8 E
    Dip 42 NE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Howard Paleovalley?, Carbonaceous Material

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Wellsville Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Edgar Reigel

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • TUNNEL DRIVEN ALONG BEDDING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Collins, Donna B. Colorado Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

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Authoritative Colorado resources

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