Commodities
TertiaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlSedimentary (Fluvial) Channel
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite, Uranophane
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Siltstone,Sandstone · Monitor Butte Member/Chinle Formation
StructureWest Flank Monument Upwarp
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10088292
MRDS IDDB01560
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.06027, -110.33961
References
DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .BAKER, A. A., 1946 , GEOLOGY OF THE GREEN RIVER DESERT-CATARACT CANYON REGION, EMERY, WAYNE, AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 951 .1967 RECON UGMS SP. ST. 221973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM-MAS