Rainy Day

The Rainy Day is a mine located in Dolores county, Colorado.

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Mine Info

Name: Rainy Day

State: Colorado

County: Dolores

Elevation:

Primary Mineral:

Lat, Long: 37.8008, -108.84190

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Rainy Day MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Rainy Day

Commodity

Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium

Location

State: Colorado
County: Dolores
District: Uravan

Land Status

Land ownership: Private

Holdings

Type: Located Claim

Workings

Ownership

Production

Deposit

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

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands

Mineral Deposit Model

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Analytical Data

Materials

Unknown: Carnotite

Unknown: Uraninite

Unknown: Tyuyamunite

Comments

Comment Type:
Deposit

Comment: INFORMATION SOURCE: DMEA REPORT, DOCKET NO. 4611. DATE OF RE 1957. THE CLAIMS ARE LOCATED ON THE 7-1/2 MINUTE MAP, SECRET AND ARE 27 MILES FROM MILLS LOCATED AT MONTICELLO UTAH. ACCO TO THE A.E.C. THE CLAIMS PRODUCED 21.5 TONS OF ORE AVERAGING V205 AND .12% U308 DURING 1956. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT TH CLAIMS WHICH WERE CONTROLLED BY J.B. WILLIFORD, OF COLO., CO ABOUT 240 FT. OF ADIT DIVIDED AMONG THREE ADITS. INCLUDED IN REPORT IS A LOCATION MAP. THE DMEA REPORT CONCLUDED ASSISTAN DENIED.

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: CRIB NO. DC02437
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: OWN:OP J. BEN WILLIFORD