The Aec Lease Tract C-Sr-15a is a mine located in San Miguel 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: 38.0558, -108.94940
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Aec Lease Tract C-Sr-15a MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Aec Lease Tract C-Sr-15a
Secondary: Aec Lease Tract Unit C-Sr-15a
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium
Location
State: Colorado
County: San Miguel
District: Uravan
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
Type: Federal Lease
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Union Carbide Corp.
Company ID: 503418
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1980
Owner Name: Henderson And Bridgewater
Company ID: 503418
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: 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
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Carnotite
Unknown: Tyuyamunite
Unknown: Uraninite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): DRILL HOLE DATA CONTAINED IN THE BACK-UP FILE THIS TRACT CONTAINS SOME UNDERGROUND WORKINGS RESERVE ESTIMATE IS THE ROYALTY BID QUANTITY AMOUNT ESTABLIS THE AEC FOR EACH LEASE TRACT. THIS ROYALTY BID QUANTITY IS ON AEC ESTIMATING PROCEDURES AND INCLUDES AEC ESTIMATES OF RESERVES PLUS 0-50% OF THE POTENTIAL ORE TONNAGES FOR THE TRACT.
References
Reference (Deposit): REVISED BY MILS USING CURRENT MSHA DATA 4-80.
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