| Deposit ID | 10118790 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D002332 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0081130337 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Spar and Black King Claims |
| Related records | 10009378 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.04425, 38.025 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Miguel(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Placerville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nucla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
San Miguel(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | San Miguel |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 044 N | 011 W | 35 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Carnotite | Unknown |
| Tyuyamunite | Unknown |
| Uraninite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -108.04425, 38.025 |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Uravan |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0081130337 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D002332 | MAS references MRDS |
THE FOLLOWING DATA FROM 1952 COLORADO BUREAU OF MINES REPORT
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | INFORMATION SOURCE: DMEA REPORT, DOCKET NO. 2522. AT THE TIM THE DMEA REPORT, 1952, THERE HAD BEEN NO PRODUCTION FROM THE WHICH WERE THEN CONTROLLED BY THE BACHELOR CORPORATION OF CO THE CLAIMS, ON THE 7-1/2 MINUTE MAP PLACERVILLE, ARE IN THE SAN MIGUEL MINING DISTRICT. INCLUDED IN THE DMEA REPORT WAS MAP FOR THE BLACK KING CLAIM, AS WELL AS A LOCATION MAP. THE ESTIMATED IN THE DMEA REPORT THAT AT THE BLACK KING MINE THE EXISTED 8000 TONS OF ROCK WHICH WHEN SORTED WOULD PRODUCE 16 OF ORE AVERAGING .30% U308. AT THE TIME OF THE DMEA REPORT T EXISTED 160 FT. OF DRIFT AND 64 FT. OF 40 DEGREE INCLINE AT KING NO. 5. THE DMEA REPORT CONCLUDED ASSISTANCE WOULD BE GR FOR THE BLACK KING CLAIM BUT NOT FOR THE WHITE SPAR CLAIM. OWNER- G.E. WEATHERLY, NEW CASTLE, CO. OPERATOR- BACHELOR CORPORATION PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS- URANIUM, COPPER. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Minecom | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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