| Lat / long: | 39.09583, -105.89088 |
| Primary: | Vanadium, Radium, Uranium |
| Secondary: | Copper |
| Ore: | Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite, Tyuyamunite, Uranophane |
| Gangue: | Calcite, Chalcedony, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite |
| Orebody form: | LENTICULAR BODIES |
| Discovery year: | 1903 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1919 |
| Host rock: | Maroon Formation |
| Host type: | Sandstone |
| Structure: | South Park, Nw-Trending Garo Anticline; Complex High Angle, Normal And Reverse Faults, Striking N10w To N35e And Dipping As Much As 88 Degree Se; There Is As Much As 1000 Feet Of Displacement Horizontally Along Some Faults, And 60 Ft Vertically; The Faults Are Left Lateral, Moving The Western Side Of The Fault Northward; Small, North-Plunging Folds Locally |
| Tectonic: | Central, Cordillera, (Southern Rocky Mountains) |
| Alteration processes: | Oxidation |
| MRDS | D009076 |
| DEP | 10013017 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: WILMARTH, V.R., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE GARO URANIUM-VANADIUM COPPER DEPOSIT, PARK COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS BULLETIN 1087-A, 21 P.}{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B. AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULLETIN 40,P. 366.}{Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, MCGREW, L.W. AND WOBUS, R.A., 1981, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DENVER 1 DEGREE X 2 DEGREES QUADRANGLE, NORTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1163, 1:250,000}{Production:: WILMARTH, V.R., 1959; NELSON-MOORE, J.L. AND OTHERS, 1978;} |
| Reporter | Collins, Donna B. |