Utah · San Juan County
Past Producer
Skyline Mine
San Juan County, Utah, United States
Uranium
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Uranium
Tertiary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
M
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
LENS, TABULAR
Ore control
Paleochannels
Materials
Ore minerals
Carnotite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Torbernite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite, Uranophane
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone,Conglomerate · Shinarump Member Chinle Formation
Tectonic setting
Stable Platform
Alteration
Bleaching In Sandstone
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1948
Identification
Deposit ID
10078569
MRDS ID
W026957
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
37.02084, -110.24404
References
BAIN, G.W., 1952 , URANIUM DEPOSITS IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO PLATEAU: USAEC RMO-982 (REV.)1950 RECON USAEC RMO 98UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY STUDY, 1973TRIMBLE, L.M., 1977