Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENTICULAR TO TABULAR
Ore controlCarbon Trash In Sedimentary Channels
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Tyuyamunite
Geology
Host rockMudstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
StructureHenry Mountains Basin, East Flank, East Henry Mountains Syncline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10015252
MRDS IDDB00585
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.97943, -110.6549
References
HUNT, C. B., AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 228 .DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .1953 GEOLMAP HUNT & OTHERS, PP. 2281967 RECON UGMS SP. ST. 221973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MASUSBM - MAS 166