Commodities
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlPlant Remains, Paleochannels
Materials
Ore mineralsUraninite, Uranophane
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Moss Back Member Of Chinle
StructureSan Rafael Swell, East San Rafael Monocline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone And Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10089213
MRDS IDW014833
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.92858, -110.4499
References
HAWLEY, C. C., ET AL., 1965, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE TEMPLE MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, EMERY CO., UTAH, USGS BULL. 1192HAWLEY AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY OF ALTERED ROCKS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UTAH: USGS BULL. 1239, 115 P.GILLULY, J., 1929, GEOLOGY AND OIL AND GAS PROSPECTS OF PART OF THE RAFAEL SWELL, UTAH: USGS BULL. 806, P. 69 - 1301965 COMPILE HAWLEY AND OTHERS, BULLETIN1968 COMPILE HAWLEY, ROBECK, DYER BULLETIN