| Deposit ID | 10305705 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0080850102 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blackburn |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.76037, 38.22969 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Montrose(county)
Colorado(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bull Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nucla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Dolores(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 | 046 N | 017 W | 21 | Colorado |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Carnotite | Unknown |
| Tyuyamunite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -108.76037, 38.22969 |
|---|
| Thickness | 3.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth to top | 53.4M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Uravan |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Union Carbide Corp. |
| ID | 501817 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0080850102 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0501817 |
REF:MAS FILE
OWN/OP:UNION CARBIDE CORP.
| 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.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/07/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0501817 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Blackburn Mine/Monogram Jo Dandy |
| Current operator | Nuvemco LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | EMSU LLC |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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