Utah · Juab County
Occurrence

Autunite #8

Juab County, Utah, United States
Uranium
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Description

C.F. & Guy Wilson (Provo, Utah)

Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlFractures Less Than 1-2 Cm Wide, That Occur Both Singly & In Zones Less Than 10 M Wide & 30 M. Long
Materials
GangueBiotite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Ueoc Lolig Crystal Tuff Member Of Joy Tuff
StructureBasin & Range, Ore Occurs In A Down Droped Block That Has Been Faulted N-S Aprox 1/4 Mile W. Of Deposit
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10020428
MRDS IDDC13211
Alternate namesNuclear #1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.70327, -113.08054
References
EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY: ON SITE INVESTIGATION.LINDSEY, D.A., 1979, PREL. RPT. ON TERT. VOL. & U. MIN. IN THE THOMAS RANGE & N. DRUM MTNS, JUAB CO., UT: USGS OPEN FILE RPT 79-1076.LINDSEY, D.A., 1979, GEOL. MAP OF TERT. VOL. IN THE THOMAS RANGE & N. DRUM MTNS., JUAB CO., UT: USGS MAP I-1176.LEEDOM, S.H., & MITCHELL, T.P., PRELIM. RPT OF FAVORABILITY FOR U. MIN. IN JUAB CO., UTAH: US DOE GJBX-23 (78).1951 RECON STAATZ, USGS TEM-2201978 RECON LEEDOM1979 GEOLMAP LINDSEY: USGS MAP I-11761979 RECON LINDSEY: USGS OPEN FILE RPT 79-1076EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SUR.