Fawn Springs #5

Uranium site, status unknown · Montrose County, Colorado

UnknownUraniumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · URANIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for uranium. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontrose
Coordinates38.18309, -108.79177

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10118554
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Faun Springs Mine0.2 miUranium, VanadiumProducer
Baby Fawn Mine0.2 miPast Producer
Fawn Springs #13 Mine0.3 miUraniumPast Producer
Unknown near Naturita, CO0.3 miUraniumOccurrence
Faun Springs Mine0.3 miUraniumOccurrence
Fawn Springs Group0.3 miPast Producer
Townsite0.3 miUraniumPast Producer
Teapot Dome0.3 miUraniumPast Producer
Teapot Dome #20.3 miUnknown
Teapot Dome 3 Mine0.3 miUraniumUnknown
Fawn Springs #300.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Fawn Springs #210.4 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer

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