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D-C Claims

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. Alteration
  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. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094582
MRDS ID D009620
Record type Site
Current site name D-C Claims
Alternate or previous names Owl Claims, Samargar No. 7 Claim of Karl Pinnel On Dilley Ranch

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.24279, 38.51918 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position 5 MILES N 13 W 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

Cooper Mountain(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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CO)

Bureau of Land Management CO BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Fremont

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 018S 070W 04 CENTER OF SW OF NW OF SE Colorado

Comments on the location information

  • ALONG FOURMILE CREEK NEAR DILLEY RANCH; CLAIMS POSSIBLY EXTEND TO SEC 03, AND TO T 17 S, R 70 W, SEC 33, 34. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1976)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Heavy Iron Staining Surrounding Local Fractures

Analytical data

Result SEE BACK PAGE

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.24279, 38.51918
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Southern Colorado Front Range, Canon City Embayment
Type of structure Local
Structure description Large, Nnw-Trending Synclinal Trough

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Depth to top 11.58M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fractures, Iron Oxides, Carbonaceous Material

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Canon City Embayment, Fourmile Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Bennet Nuclear
    Home office Denver, Co.
    First year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Trites Drilling And Exploration
    Home office Denver, Co.
    First year 1977

Comments on development

  • TEST DRILLING PLUS THREE CORE HOLES DRILLED IN 1952; MINERALIZATION ORIGINALLY FOUND IN SLUMP BLOCKS DOWNHILL FROM OUTCROP AND TRACED BACK TO OUTCROP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1982 Collins, Donna B. Colorado Geological Survey

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