Haputa Ranch (Haputa Extension), Wet Mountains Area, Custer Co., Colorado, USA
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Deposit:: ARMBRUSTMACHER, T.J., 19768 THORIUM DEPOSITS IN THE WET MOUNTAINS AREA, FREMONT AND CUSTER
Commodities (Major) - Lead, Barium-Barite, REE, Thorium, Gold
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Microcline Granite
Structure: Wet Mountains, Nw-Trending Shear Zones; Five Mineralized Zones; Overall Structure Extends G.T. 17000 Ft
Host Rock: Hornblendite, Gneiss, Alkali-Granite (Alaskite), Granitic Gneiss, Migmatite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
Mineral List
16 entries listed. 14 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