Description
H. And L. Shumway
Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formROLL, ELONGATE TABULAR
Ore controlPaleochannels, Carbonaceous Material
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Roscoelite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone, Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10078634
MRDS IDW027073
Alternate namesCottonwood Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.68694, -109.25762
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 - 1973 - 1974TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977