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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
Coordinates37.93170, -108.80347

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10264787
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Dan Mine0.1 miUraniumPast Producer
Rim0.1 miUnknown
Mucho Grnd0.2 miPast Producer
Mucho Grande Mine0.2 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Unknown near Dove Creek, CO0.2 miUranium, VanadiumOccurrence
Dolores River Mine0.6 miUnknown
Red Top0.7 miUnknown
Horseshoe 20.7 miPast Producer
Horseshoe 40.7 miPast Producer
Horseshoe 30.7 miPast Producer
Horseshoe 60.7 miPast Producer
Space Ship No. 10.8 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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