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Wet MountainsArea

Iron Hill

PowderhornDistrict

New Mexico

Cripple Creek

Leadville

Cement CreekDistrict (Silverton)

Tomichi Copper-Molybdenum

Climax

Urad-Henderson

Boulder CountyTungsten District

WeldMoffat

Mesa

Baca

Park

Routt

Yuma

Las Animas

Garfield

Lincoln

Larimer

Pueblo

Gunnison

BentSaguache

Elbert

Eagle

Grand

Logan

Rio Blanco

Kiowa

El Paso

Montrose

Otero

Delta

Washington

La Plata

Kit Carson

Jackson

Prowers

Fremont

Montezuma

Cheyenne

Huerfano

Morgan

Adams

Pitkin

CostillaConejosArchuleta

Dolores

Chaffee

MineralHinsdale

San Miguel Custer

Douglas

Teller

Crowley

Phillips

Boulder

Ouray

ArapahoeJefferson

Lake

Summit

AlamosaRio Grande

Sedgwick

San Juan

Clear Creek

GilpinDenver

Broomfield

Utah

Kansas

Wyoming Nebraska

OklahomaArizona

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U.S. Department of the InteriorU.S. Geological Survey

Critical mineral deposits and occurrences in Colorado

0 50 100 150 MILES

0 50 100 150 KILOMETERS

ExplanationCritical mineral and significant deposits fromUSGS Mineral Deposit Database (USMIN)

Deposits and occurrences with critical mineralsfrom Mineral Resources Data System

Records from Mineral Resources Data System(MRDS) show deposits, prospects, and occurrencescontaining critical minerals. Many of these may notbe economic.Records from the USGS Mineral Deposit Database(USMIN) show the most significant known criticalmineral deposits in the U.S. According to USMINrecords, there are no known significant deposits ofcobalt, germanium, lithium, or tellurium in Colorado.

AluminumAntimonyArsenicBariteBerylliumBismuthChromiumFluoriteGalliumGraphiteHeliumIndium

MagnesiumManganeseNiobiumPlatinum group elementsPotassiumRubidiumStrontiumTantalumTitaniumUraniumVanadiumZirconium

Rare earth elements district

Colorado Mineral Belt

#Significant deposit of gold, silver,copper, lead, and (or) zinc

# Rhenium# Tin# Tungsten

# Rare earth elements

County