Description
H. And S. Shumway
Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody form"C" SHAPED ROLLS
Ore controlPaleochannel, Carbonaceous Material
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Roscoelite
Geology
Host rockMudstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1944
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10078633
MRDS IDW027072
Alternate namesRock 1 & 2
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.6925, -109.26762
References
HUFF, L. C., AND LESURE, F. G., 1965, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF MONTEZUMA CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 1190UGMS STUDY - 1973TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977