Happy

Uranium, Vanadium site, status unknown · Montrose County, Colorado

UnknownUranium, VanadiumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · URANIUM, VANADIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE
195019752000today

first production 1957

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for uranium, vanadium. 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
Coordinates38.30859, -108.75897

Commodities

TertiaryUranium, Vanadium

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
First Production1957
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10166390
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