The Greasy Spoon is a mine located in Montrose county, Colorado at an elevation of 6,906 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: 6,906 Feet (2,105 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.3156, -108.94810
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Greasy Spoon MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Greasy Spoon
Secondary: Geo No. 7
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium
Location
State: Colorado
County: Montrose
District: Uravan Mineral
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: Located Claim
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Russel C. Cutter
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1974
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: Uraninite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): THIS MAS REPORT WAS COMPLETED BY AN INTERVIEW WITH THE GEO # FORMAN JOHN PEESO ON 7/23/75. OWNER ADDRESS: ATTN. RUSSEL C. CUTTER GEO INDUSTRIES INC. P.O. BOX 817 GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81501 THE MONTROSE COUNTY ASSESSOR REPORTED THE FOLLOWING VALUES F GROSS VALUE OF THE ORE SHIPPED FROM THE MINE (BASED ON THE S PRICE OF THE ORE),THE DEVELOPMENT COSTS AND ORE HAULAGE COST GROSS VALUE OF DEVELOPMENT COST HAULAGE COST DATE ORE SHIPPED 1843.88 130.74 282.63 3/6/74 19076.08 1639.78 2215.89 4/6/74 28360.85 2516.46 2348.22 5/6/74 25567.74 3470.00 2938.87 6/6/74 36362.21 5068.05 3358.63 7/6/74 38536.70 5067.43 4422.44 8/6/74 37228.21 4736.40 2888.09 9/6/74 11047.47 1398.25 543.25 10/6/74 4103.75 531.31 257.10 11/6/74
Comment (Production): PRODUCTION IS ONGOING
References
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