Commodities
SecondaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR, BLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Montroseite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10078556
MRDS IDW026939
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.6897, -109.1068
References
EICHER, L.J. AND MILLER, G.A., 1956 , GATEWAY DISTRICT, MESA CO. COLORADO AND GRAND CO. UTAH, IN GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS, US AEC TEI 620MC CARTHY, B.M., 1977