Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR, TABULAR, LENS
Ore controlPaleochannels
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite, Uraninite, Uranophane
Geology
Host rockMudstone · Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10079013
MRDS IDW027788
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.59528, -110.20821
References
SRC.REF: SAMPLE H 15 - 1 FT CHIP, 540 FT IN FROM PORTAL, 5 M STOPE ON S, SW CORNERTHADEN, R. E., TRITES, A. F., AND FINNELL, T. L., 1964 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN AND GARFIELD CO., UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULL 1125FINNELL, T. L., FRANKS, P. C., AND HUBBARD, H. A., 1963 , GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS AND EXPLORATORY DRILLING IN THE DEER FLAT AREA, WHITE CANYON DIST., SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULL 1132UGMS STUDY, 1973JONES, H., 1977