Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
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 statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10013417
MRDS IDD009697
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.11386, -107.66038
References
NELSON-MOORE, J. L., COLLINS, D. B., AND HORNBAKER, A. L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 380TWETO, OGDEN, 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CRAIG 1 DEGREE X 2 DEGREES QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORADO: USGS MAP I-972, 1: 250,000.