Utah · San Juan County
Past Producer

Homestake Mine

San Juan County, Utah, United States
UraniumVanadium
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Description

Homestake Mining Co.

Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPaleochannel
Materials
GangueGalena
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Mossback Member Of Chinle Formation
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1955
Discovery year1953
Identification
Deposit ID10015051
MRDS IDDB00052
Alternate namesLa Sal Shaft
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.2311, -109.28125
References
UGMS STUDY 1973JONES, H., 1978