| Deposit ID | 10215706 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080850040 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wedge 1 |
| Alternate or previous names | Wedge No. 2 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.75878, 38.35969 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1617 |
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 | 10 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Carnotite | Unknown |
| Tyuyamunite | Unknown |
| Uraninite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | Morrison Fm, Summerville Fm, and Entrada Sandstone |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Uravan |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Union Carbide |
| ID | 501067 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | George Oiney |
| ID | 501067 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080850040 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0501067 |
COLO DIVION OF MINES & SUMMY OF MINERAL ACTIVITIES IN COLO
REV BY MILS-COLO DIV OF MINES ANNUAL SUM MIN ACTIV COLO 1977
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE STATE BUREAU OF MINES ANNUAL OPERATORS REPORTS, REPORTED GRADES OF 0.20% U308 AND 1.5% V205 IN 1971. AVERAGE MONTHLY PRODUCTION FROM 1966 THRU 1971 WAS 350 TONS/MONTH AND THE AV NUMBER OF DAYS OF PRODUCTION PER YEAR IN THE SAME TIME PERIO 168 DAYS OF PRODUCTION/YEAR |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Minecom | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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