Description
Westwater Corp.
Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructurePinedale Anticline
Tectonic settingZuni Uplift
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1957
Last production1960
Discovery year1957
Identification
Deposit ID10014708
MRDS IDD011596
Alternate namesMine: Green Hornet
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.55949, -108.49786
References
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 43HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 13ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148.MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA