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Beaver Creek Occurrence

Occurrence in Fremont 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. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087779
MRDS ID D009615
Record type Site
Current site name Beaver Creek Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.02556, 38.56668 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 13.5 MILES N 60 E OF CANON CITY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fremont(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Phantom Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pikes Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pueblo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Arkansas(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
6th Principal 017S 068W 17 Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • NW OF CLARK RANCH AND BEAVER CREEK ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1976)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Fountain Formation (Perm-Penn), Harding Sandstone (Ord);Migmatitic Gneiss
    Rock description Fountain Formation (Perm-Penn), Harding Sandstone (Ord);Migmatitic Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.02556, 38.56668
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Front Range, Canon City Embayment
Type of structure Local
Structure description Canon City Embayment, Numerous Nw- And Ne- Trending Faults

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Beaver Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

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.

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