Unknown near Naturita, CO

Radium site, status unknown · Montrose County, Colorado

UnknownRadiumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · RADIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for radium. 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
Coordinates38.28969, -108.82818

Commodities

PrimaryRadium

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10135025
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SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
East Paradox Valley Deposit0.0 miGypsum-AnhydriteOccurrence
Primos0.0 miUraniumPast Producer
Unknown near Naturita, CO0.0 miRadiumUnknown
Unknown near Naturita, CO0.0 miRadiumUnknown
Park #23-20.6 miPotassiumPast Producer
Unknown near Naturita, CO1.0 miUraniumOccurrence
Unknown near Naturita, CO1.0 miUraniumOccurrence
Vacation1.3 miUraniumPast Producer
Crown Prince1.4 miUranium, VanadiumProducer
Old Happy1.8 miUraniumPast Producer
Valentine2.0 miPast Producer
Unknown near Nucla, CO2.0 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence

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