The Space Ship No. 1 is a uranium mine located in San Miguel county, Colorado at an elevation of 6,998 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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: 6,998 Feet (2,133 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 37.94, -108.81280
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Space Ship No. 1 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Space Ship No. 1
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium
Location
State: Colorado
County: San Miguel
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
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
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): REF: C D M SUMMARY ANNUAL REPORT 1955
Reference (Deposit): OWN-OPR: URANIUM PRODUCERS, INC.
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