Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPaleochannels
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Moss Back Member Of Chinle Formation
StructureSan Rafael Swell, Temple Mountain Collapse
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Sandstone, Mudstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10072989
MRDS IDW018747
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.67775, -110.6738
References
HAWLEY, C. C., 1957, SAN RAFAEL SWELL, UTAH GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS: USAEC TEL-690HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1965, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE TEMPLE MTN. DISTRICT, EMERY CO., UT.: USGS BULL. 1192HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UT.: USGS BULL. 12391957 RECON U.S.A.E.C.1965 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C. - BULLETIN1968 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C. - BULLETIN