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Cougar Mine (Cougar Ventures C-SR-15), Slick Rock District, San Miguel Co., Colorado, USA

Latitude: 38°3'33"N
Longitude: 108°55'32"W

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Uranium minerals replace some dinosaur bones.

Commodities (Major) - Uranium, Vanadium; (Trace) - Selenium, Lead, Silver, Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Chinle Formation
Structure: Paradox Basin Fold And Fault Belt, Disappointment Syncline, Dolores Anticline, Dolores Zone Of Faults
Host Rock: Sandstone
Tectonic Structure: Colorado Platform

Mineral List

31 entries listed. 27 valid minerals.

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References

Shawe, D.R., (2011), Uranium-vanadium deposits of the Slick Rock district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 576-F, 80 p., 20 plates.
REF:Deposit:: CATER, F.W., JR., 1955, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HORSE RANGE MESA QUADRANGLE, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-64.
Deposit:: COLEMAN, R.G., AND DELEVAUX, MARYSE, 1957, OCCURRENCE OF SELENIUM IN SULFIDES FROM SOME SEDIMENTARY ROCKS OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES

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