The Aec Lease Tract Unit C-Am-19a is a mine located in Montrose county, Colorado at an elevation of 5,003 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 5,003 Feet (1,525 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.4108, -108.78720
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Aec Lease Tract Unit C-Am-19a MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Aec Lease Tract Unit C-Am-19a
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium
Location
State: Colorado
County: Montrose
District: Uravan
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Federal Lease
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Cotter Corp.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
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
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): THE RESERVE ESTIMATE IS THE ROYALTY BID QUANTITY AMOUNT ESTA BY THE AEC FOR EACH LEASE TRACT. THIS ROYALTY BID QUANTITY BASED ON AEC ESTIMATING PROCEDURES AND INCLUDES AEC ESTIMA RESERVES PLUS 0-50% OF THE POTENTIAL ORE TONNAGES FOR THE TRACT. DRILL LOG INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM ERDA OPEN FILE REPORTS. LOGS INDICATE FAVORABLE MINERALIZED GROUND. TRACT BOUNDED LAST CHANCE, CISTERN, BIG DICK, DOLORES, FRACTION AND ABAJ
References
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