Utah · San Juan County
Past Producer
Mi Vida Mine
San Juan County, Utah, United States
Uranium
Vanadium
Lead
Zinc
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Description
Charles A. Steen
Commodities
Primary
Uranium, Vanadium
Tertiary
Lead, Zinc
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
L
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Paleochannel - Scours - Cut In Underlying Shale, Mudstone Beds.
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Coffinite, Galena, Greenockite, Montroseite, Sphalerite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rock
Mudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Moss Back Member, Chinle Formation
Structure
West Flank Faulted Lisbon Valley Anticline
Tectonic setting
Stable Platform
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1952
Discovery year
1952
Identification
Deposit ID
10015060
MRDS ID
DB00062
Alternate names
Utex Mine
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
38.19166, -109.25652
References
UGMS STUDY 1973TRIMBLE, LARRY M., 1978