End of Trail No. 2

The End of Trail No. 2 is a mine located in Garfield 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: End of Trail No. 2  

State:  Colorado

County:  Garfield

Elevation:

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 39.6283, -107.59250

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End of Trail No. 2 MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: End of Trail No. 2


Commodity

Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium


Location

State: Colorado
County: Garfield
District: Gold Stone


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1942
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


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: Carnotite
Unknown: Tyuyamunite
Unknown: Uraninite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): INFORMATION FROM DMEA REPORT, DOCKET NO. 2661, DATED 1952. A TIME OF THE REPORT, THERE HAD BEEN NO PRODUCTION FROM THE CL WHICH WERE THEN CONTROLLED BY W.L. WEAVER, COLO. FROM AN ADJ CLAIM THERE HAD BEEN MINED 15 TONS OF ORE AVERAGING .13% U30 ING THE PERIOD 1951-1952. ANY ORE PRODUCED WOULD BE SHIPPED RIFLE, COLO. THE DMEA REPORT CONTAINED A LOCATION MAP AND A MAP. THE DMEA REPORT CONCLUDED ASSISTANCE SHOULD BE GRANTED EXPLORATION WORK IN THE FORM OF 100 FT. OF DRIFT.


References

Reference (Deposit): MMR #402382


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