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Uranium occurrence · Montrose County, Colorado

OccurrenceUraniumUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
NOTED AT THE SURFACE · URANIUMSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. 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
Coordinates38.33419, -109.03848

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10142675
This siteNearby records

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SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown near La Sal, UT0.0 miUraniumOccurrence
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Uranium Girl0.6 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Maud Mine0.6 miUraniumProducer
Prayer No. 90.6 miUnknown
St. Patrick No. 70.6 miProducer
Soldier Boy0.7 miUnknown
Evening Star Mine0.7 miUraniumProducer
Marjorie Ann Mine0.7 miUraniumProducer
Prayer #30.7 miUraniumPast Producer
Butterfly #20.7 miUraniumPast Producer

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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