Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR TABULAR, LENS
Ore controlPaleochannels, Carbonaceous Material
Materials
Ore mineralsMontroseite, Pascoite, Tyuyamunite
GangueGalena
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone, Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10078809
MRDS IDW027437
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.59472, -109.5868
References
DODD, P. H., 1956 , EXAMPLES OF URANIUM DEPOSITS IN THE UPPER JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION OF THE COLORADO PLATEAU; USGS PP 300 , P 243 - 262PITMAN, R. K., 1958 , URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD WASH MINING AREA, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH; USAEC RME 109STOKES, W. L., 1954 , RELATION OF SEDIMENTARY TRENDS, TECTONIC FEATURES, AND ORE DEPOSITS IN THE BLANDING DIST., SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, USAEC RME 3093 ( PT. 1 )UGMS: STUDY - 1973TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977