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Uranium occurrence · San Miguel 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
CountySan Miguel
Coordinates37.94580, -108.89538

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10167577
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown near Dove Creek, CO0.2 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Ortmayer Lease0.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Owenby Group0.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Wilson0.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Mucha Grande0.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Roger No. 10.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Ocumpaugh0.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Slickrock Concentrator0.4 miDiatomiteUnknown
Paper Ore Body0.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Prospects0.9 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Lucky J1.0 miUraniumPast Producer
Lone Park No.21.0 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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