First Uranium Ore Found Here, Mica Basin

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ID: 7849
Title: First Uranium Ore Found Here, Mica Basin
Date: circa 1948
Description: Miners pause work to show the cameraman where the first Uranium was found. *Scrapbook in collection facility and image is from "The Ace High Mining Property, Slavonia, Mining District, Routt County, CO. Prepared by: W.C. Paterson, assayer & chemist for Walter Burlinger assay office in Denver. Circa 1948
Contributor: Karin Utterback Normann/ W.C. Paterson
Area: Routt County
Business: Mining
Subject: People
Source: B & W Photo
Format: Scanner: Epson V700 Photo