Swartz Ranch Occurrence (D.P. Van Nouhuys Property), Wet Mountains Area, Custer Co., Colorado, USA
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Deposit:: BROCK, M.R. AND SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1968, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOU
Commodities (Major) - REE, Thorium; (Trace) - Beryllium, Uranium
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Alaskitic Granite Gneiss And/Or Hornblende Gneiss
Structure: Shear Zone, Wet Mountains
Host Rock: Gneiss, Hornblendite, Gabbro, Alkali-Granite (Alaskite), Granitic Gneiss
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
Mineral List
9 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.
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References
Armbrustmacher, T. J. (1988) Geology and resources of thorium and associated elements in the Wet Mountains area, Fremont and Custer counties, Colorado. USGS Professional Paper: 1049-F