Utah · Garfield County
Past Producer

Black Mountain

Garfield County, Utah, United States
UraniumVanadium
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlDisseminated Carbon Trash In Sandstone Lens
Materials
Ore mineralsTyuyamunite
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
StructureHenry Mountains Basin, Joining Of Little Rockies Syncline And East Henry Mountains Syncline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10015253
MRDS IDDB00586
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.89832, -110.58683
References
HUNT, C. B. AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, P. 228 .DOELLING, 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY SP. ST. 22 .DOELLING, 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY, BULL. 107 .BROOKE, G. L. AND OTHERS, 1951 , GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TRACHYTE DISTRICT, HENRY MOUNTAINS, UTAH: USAEC RMO-912 , 7 P.1959 RECON JOHNSON, BULL. 1087-C1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MASUGMS FILES