Gem Park Complex

ProspectNiobium (Columbium)USGS MRDS

Location

StateColorado
CountyCuster
Coordinates38.25781, -105.54228

Commodities

PrimaryNiobium (Columbium)
TertiaryBarium-Barite, Molybdenum, Phosphorus-Phosphates, REE, Strontium, Thorium, Vermiculite

Mine Details

StatusProspect
First Production1880
Discovery Year1880
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10214241

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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