Utah · Beaver County
Occurrence

Bear Canyon Prospect

Beaver County, Utah, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockIntermediate Volcanic Rock
Associated rockIntermediate Volcanic Rock · Bullion Canyon Volcanics
StructureMarysvale Volcanic Field, Pioche-Marysvale Mineral Belt, Nearby Nne And Ne Striking Faults
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
AlterationStrong, Argillization Pervasive Limonite Staining
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10088814
MRDS IDM058869
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.36219, -112.51968
References
ANDERSON, J.J., LANIGAN, J.C., CUNNINGHAM, C.G., AND NAESER, C.W., 1981, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BEAVER SE QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP MF-1274STEVEN, T.A., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1984, MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE RICHFIELD 1X2 QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-521SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS