Ladwig No.2

The Ladwig No.2 is a mine located in Jefferson county, Colorado at an elevation of 6,706 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Ladwig No.2
Secondary: Ladwig Properties
Secondary: Ladwig No.1
Secondary: Ladwig No.3

Commodity

Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium

Location

State: Colorado
County: Jefferson
District: Front Range

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

Not available

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: Reserve Oil And Minerals
Company ID: 501184
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1975

Production

Not available

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: 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: Copper
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Torbernite
Unknown: Uraninite

Comments

Comment (Deposit): THE LADWIG PROPERTIES CONSIST OF 3 SEPARATE PROSPECTS K THE LADWIG NO.1 IN THE SE1/4 SW1/4 SEC 19 THE LADWIG NO.2 IN THE SE1/4 SE1/4 SEC 19 THE LADWIG NO.3 IN THE SE1/4 SEC 19 VERY LITTLE DEVELOPMENT WORK HAS BEEN DONE ON THESE PROPERTI WHICH ARE ALL LOCATED IN THE SOUTH HALF OF SEC.19,T3S,R70W;T THEY WERE ALL LISTED TOGETHER IN THIS SURVEY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM DMEA REPORT, DOCKET NO.3527, DAT AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THERE HAD BEEN NO PRODUCTION FRO CLAIMS. INCLUDED IN THE DMEA REPORT ARE LOCATION, SKETCH AND ATION MAPS. THE DMEA REPORT CONCLUDED THE PROPOSED EXPLORATI POSAL(LARGELY REHABILITATION OF OLD MINE WORKINGS) WAS MORE LINE OF PROSPECTING AND RECOMMENDED ASSISTANCE BE DENIED. ADDITIONAL GEOLOGIC INFORMATION IN BACKUP FILE.

References

Reference (Deposit): OPER: RESERVE CIL & MINERALS CO

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