Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Tyuyamunite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
StructureWhite River Uplift, Axial Basin Arch, Danforth Hills Anticline, Sulphur Creek Syncline, Unnamed Anticline
Tectonic settingColorado Platform
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10013399
MRDS IDD009669
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.12219, -107.67066
References
NELSON-MOORE, J. L., COLLINS, D. B., AND HORNBAKER, A. L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 378TWETO, OGDEN, 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CRAIG 1 DEGREES X 2 DEGREES QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-972, 1:250,000.NELSON-MOORE AND OTHERS (1978); COLO. DIV. MINES ANN. OPERATOR REPTS