Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlPaleochannels
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Torbernite, Uranophane
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Shinarump Member Chinle Formation
StructureMonument Upwarp
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone And Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10078620
MRDS IDW027043
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.04057, -110.30904
References
TRIMBLE, D. E., AND LEWIS, R. Q. SR., 1959, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF MONUMENT VALLEY, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH USGS BULL 1087-DGUIDBOOK TO URANIUM DEPOSITS OF WESTERN U.S. USAEC, 19591959 COMPILE TRIMBLE, D. E. BULLITIN1959 COMPILE USAEC GUIDBOOKTRIMBLE, L. M., 1977