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Discovery of Uranium "Float" Ore, Mica Basin

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Discovery of Uranium "Float" Ore, Mica Basin
circa 1948
Three miners pose as they discover Uranium "Float" Ore at the Mica Basin in Slavonia, Routt County, CO. *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
Karin Utterback Normann/W.C. Paterson
Routt County
Mining
Cowboys/Horses/Stage Coach
B & W Photo
Scanner: Epson V700 Photo