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Crucible Mine (MS 19702; Patented Claim: Crucible No. 1), Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USAi
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Crucible Mine (MS 19702; Patented Claim: Crucible No. 1)Mine
Lower San Miguel Mining DistrictMining District
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 59' 50'' North , 107° 59' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mountain Village1,395 (2017)13.7km
Telluride2,399 (2018)16.8km
Ophir169 (2017)20.7km
Ridgway977 (2017)26.3km
Portland135 (2011)26.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
119445
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:119445:9
GUID (UUID V4):
a1f1d830-119a-405e-8e10-9fcdb8e8d797


REF:Deposit:: FISCHER, R.P., AND OTHERS, 1947, VANADIUM DEPOSITS NEAR PLACERVILLE, SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, COLORADO: COLORADO SCI. SOC. PROC., V. 15, NO. 3, P. 117-146.
Deposit:: BUSH, A.L., AND OTHERS, 1961, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GRAY HEAD QUADRANGLE,
Commodities (Major) - Uranium, Vanadium
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Entrada Sandstone
Structure: Paradox Basin, Uncompahgre Uplift, San Juan Volcanic Field, San Miguel Mtns, Gray Head Fault, Unnamed Fault, Gray Head Laccolith
Host Rock: Sandstone
Tectonic Structure: Colorado Platform

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