Moqui Jug

Vanadium, Uranium site, status unknown · San Miguel County, Colorado

UnknownVanadium, UraniumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · VANADIUM, URANIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE
195019752000today

first production 1942

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for vanadium, 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
Coordinates37.95920, -108.87678

Commodities

TertiaryVanadium, Uranium

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
First Production1942
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10239894
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Mardi0.3 miUraniumPast Producer
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Danny Claims0.7 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Marne Group0.8 miUnknown
Betty Ruth0.8 miUraniumUnknown

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