Utah · Emery County
Producer
Dexter 7
Emery County, Utah, United States
Uranium
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Uranium
Tertiary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
M
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Materials
Ore minerals
Zippeite
Gangue
Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Malachite, Melanterite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone,Conglomerate · Mossback Member Of Chinle Formation
Structure
San Rafael Swell, Fractures
Tectonic setting
Stable Platform
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
First production
1950
Discovery year
1945
Identification
Deposit ID
10071867
MRDS ID
W015553
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
39.02914, -110.71296
References
HAWLEY, C.C. 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL EMERY CO., UT. USGS BULL. 1231950 RECON USAEC RMUGMS STUDY - 1973