| Deposit ID | 10142644 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080850201 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Florence-Nellie |
| Alternate or previous names | 25 50 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.77208, 38.31139 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2015 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Montrose(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Davis Mesa(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Colorado | Montrose |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 047 N | 017 W | 20 | W2NESW | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Carnotite | Unknown |
| Tyuyamunite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -108.77208, 38.31139 |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1950 |
| District name | Uravan |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Union Carbide Corp., Mining And Metals Division |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080850201 |
THE DATA CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT COMES FROM THE STATE BUREA
MINES ANNUAL OPERATOR'S REPORTS.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS PROPERTY WAS WORKED AS AN UNDERGROUND MINE FROM 1950 TO THIS PROPERTY WAS WORKED AS AN OPEN PIT MINE FROM 1967 TO 19 THIS MINE IS LOCATED IN THE LONG PARK AREA 18 MILES S.W. OF PRODUCTION DATA FROM 1959 TO 1971 IS AVAILABLE IN THE BACKUP |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Minecom | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.