| Deposit ID | 10013266 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009473 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Brown Lava Lode |
| Alternate or previous names | Pink Lady, Serpant |
| Related records | 10239079 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.45058, 38.34168 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 13.5 MILES S 52 W OF CANON CITY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Fremont(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Iron Mountain(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Fremont |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 020S | 072W | 05 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Thorium | Secondary |
| REE Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Thorite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLES ASSAYED .019 AND .045 % CU AND .007 AND .027 % |
|---|
| Model code | 27 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 11 |
| Deposit model name | Alkaline complexes |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Alkalic Intrusive Rock > Nepheline Syenite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite |
| Rock unit name | Mcclure Mountain Complex |
| Rock description | Mcclure Mountain Complex |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Alkalic Intrusive Rock > Nepheline Syenite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite |
| (1) | -105.45058, 38.34168 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Deweese Plateau, Wet Mountains |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Ilse Fault, Other Major Nw-Trending Faults |
| Strike | N 80 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80 S |
| Width | 0.61M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mcclure Mountain, Iron Mountain Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009473 | |
| Defense Mineral Exploration Agency | DMEA | DMEA | 3894 | |
| Defense Mineral Exploration Agency | DMEA | DMEA | 4621 |
TAYLOR, R.B., SCOTT, G.R., WOBUS, R.A. AND EPIS, R.C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1:62,500.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1982 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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