Unknown (Montrose County)

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
Coordinates38.41639, -108.89648

Commodities

PrimaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10191090
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Patterson Seep0.0 miPast Producer
Patterson Group0.0 miPast Producer
Unknown (Montrose County)0.1 miUraniumOccurrence
Dorothy E.0.1 miPast Producer
Judy Ann0.2 miUnknown
Pinion and Ceder0.2 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Penion Group0.7 miUraniumPast Producer
Clyde J. Wright,et.al., Penion An0.7 miPast Producer
Cedar Group0.7 miUraniumPast Producer
Big Chief0.8 miUraniumPast Producer
Copper Jack0.8 miPast Producer
Twin Sisters0.9 miPast 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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