John Spalding

ProspectBarium-Barite, ThoriumSurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateColorado
CountyCuster
Coordinates38.22890, -105.26863

Commodities

PrimaryBarium-Barite, Thorium
SecondaryLead

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface-Underground
Discovery Year1951
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10012568

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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