The Sunrise Group is a mine located in Montrose county, Colorado at an elevation of 6,004 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 6,004 Feet (1,830 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.1972, -108.84280
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Sunrise Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Sunrise Group
Secondary: Sunrise Nos. 2, 3, 4, and 5
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium
Location
State: Colorado
County: Montrose
District: Uravan
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Duran, Marshal
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Box 634, Nucla, Co 81424
Info Year: 1975
Owner Name: Micro Copper
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1952
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Carnotite
Unknown: Tyuyamunite
Unknown: Uraninite
Comments
Comment (Production): PRODUCTION DATA FOR 1953 TO 1971 AVAILABLE IN BACKUP FILE. LOCATED IN BULL CANYON.
References
Reference (Deposit): DATA FROM STATE BUREAU OF MINES ANNUAL OPERATOR'S REPORTS.
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