| Deposit ID | 10013950 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010523 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Redskin Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Shawnee No. 1, Redskin 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3 Claims |
| Related records | 10191022 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.53809, 39.41443 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2515 |
| Relative position | 1.1 MILE S70E OF SHAWNEE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Park(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Shawnee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bailey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Denver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper South Platte(hydrologic unit)
South Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)
South Platte(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Pike and San Isabel National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Park |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 007S | 073W | 27 | N2 OF N2 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Uranophane | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Quartz Monzonite And Granodiorite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Quartz Monzonite And Granodiorite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| Rock unit name | Idaho Springs Formation, Biotite Gneiss |
| Rock description | Idaho Springs Formation, Biotite Gneiss |
| (1) | -105.53809, 39.41443 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Front Range, Platte River Mountains |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Shear Zone, Nw-Trending Faults |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1963 |
| Year of first production | 1963 |
| Year of last production | 1963 |
| District name | Shawnee Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Year | 1963 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^0.15% U308 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010523 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080930010 |
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOA CTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULLETIN 4 0, P. 369
BRYANT, BRUCE, MCGREW, L.W., WOBUS, R.A., 1981, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DENVER 10 X 20 QUADRANGLE, NORTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1163, 1 :250,000.
NELSON-MOORE, J.L., 1978.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1983 | Collins, Donna B. | Colorado Geological Survey |
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