The Maybell Pit is a uranium mine located in Moffat county, Colorado at an elevation of 6,299 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,299 Feet (1,920 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 40.6036, -108.07500
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Maybell Pit MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Maybell Pit
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Colorado
County: Moffat
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Don Steele
Company ID: 502719
Info Year: 1979
Owner Name: Steele Construction
Company ID: 502719
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1979
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Wyoming Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
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