Utah · Emery County
Occurrence

Big Cat

Emery County, Utah, United States
UraniumCopper
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Commodities
TertiaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlDisseminated Flecks Of Carbon Trash In Sandstone And Clay Pebbles In Cong.
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Sandstone · Chinle, Upper Member
StructureSan Rafael Swell
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10089331
MRDS IDW018740
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.69136, -110.63184
References
HAWLEY, C. C., 1957, SAN RAFAEL SWELL, UTAH GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS: USAEC TEL-690HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1965, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE TEMPLE MTN. DISTRICT, EMERY CO. UT.: USGS BULL. 1192HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UT.: USGS BULL. 12391957 RECON U.S.A.E.C.1965 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C. - BULLETIN1968 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C. - BULLETIN