A.E. Jones Claim

The A.E. Jones Claim is a mine located in Fremont county, Colorado.

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

Name: A.E. Jones Claim

State:  Colorado

County:  Fremont

Elevation:

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 38.5953, -105.52470

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A.E. Jones Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: A.E. Jones Claim


Commodity

Tertiary: Uranium


Location

State: Colorado
County: Fremont
District: Salt Creek


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Jones, A. E.
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1975


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Unknown: Iron
Unknown: Travertine


Comments

Comment (Deposit): INFORMATION FROM PRR-1826, DATED 1954. RADIOACTIVITY: MAX. 1 RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL IS PART OF A MINERAL SPRING DEPOSIT, FA SHALLOW, EXTENDING TO A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF 6 FEET. CALICHE, IR TRAVERTINE ARE PRESENT. THORIUM MAY BE PRESENT IN RED STREAK LOCATION SKETCK MAP IS INCLUDED IN THE REPORT.


References

Reference (Deposit): MAS FILE 1976


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