Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formELONGATE TABULAR
Ore controlPaleo Channels; Carbonaceous Material
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Coffinite
Geology
StructureSan Rafael Swell, Temple Mountain Collapse
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Sandstone, Mudstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10072990
MRDS IDW018749
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.67691, -110.67435
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. - BULLETINUGMS STUDY - 1973