Orr and T and L Claims

Past Producer in Moffat county in Colorado, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10215351
MRDS ID D002278
MAS/MILS ID 0080810073
Record type Site
Current site name Orr and T and L Claims
Related records 10009338

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -108.10238, 40.55606 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Moffat(county)

Colorado(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maybell(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Canyon of Lodore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Yampa(hydrologic unit)

White-Yampa(hydrologic accounting unit)

White-Yampa(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Colorado Moffat

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 007 N 095 W 18 Colorado

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Autunite Unknown
Carnotite Unknown
Marcasite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Uraninite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Lance Fm

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 30.5M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Shape of Orebody #3 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Secondary Ore Control BEDDING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 BLEACHING
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 PYRITIZATION
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1955

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INFORMATION FROM DMEA REPORT, DOCKET NO. 4929, DATED 1958. A TIME OF THE REPORT, THERE HAD BEEN NO PRODUCTION FROM THE CL WHICH WERE THEN OWNED BY E. TREVENEN AND K.A. LITTLETON, COL WERE LEASED TO L.H LARSON, UTAH, AND J. PHILLIPS, COLO. THE ARE IN SECS. 17, 18, 19, 20, AND 21, T. 7 N., R. 95 W., 6TH INCLUDED IN THE DMEA REPORT ARE CLAIM, LOCATION, AND GEOLOGI THE DMEA REPORT CONCLUDED ASSISTANCE FOR EXPLORATION BE GRAN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Minecom U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Colorado resources

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