Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR/LENTICULAR
Ore controlCarbon Trash In Sedimentary Channels
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Montroseite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
StructureHenry Mtns. Basin, Joining Of Browns Hole Syncline And East Henry Mtns. Syncline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10015297
MRDS IDDB00672
Alternate namesFarmers Knob
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.96443, -110.62823
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-C1967 MINEMAP UGMS - SP. ST. 221973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MAS