Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlLithology And Carbonaceous Trash
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite, Torbernite
GangueGypsum, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockMudstone · Shinarump Member/Chinle Formation;Moenkopi
StructureCircle Cliffs Anticlinal Upwarp, East Flank Of Anticline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationModerate Bleaching
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10015289
MRDS IDDB00657
Alternate namesCircle Cliffs 1 - 20 Mas 28 1031
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.81638, -111.03185
References
DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1229 .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 .1967 GEOLMAP DAVIDSON, BULL. 12291967 MINEMAP UGMS SP. ST. 221973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MASUSBM MAS 28