Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPaleo Channels, Carbonaceous Material
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Chinle Formation-Moss Back Member
StructureSan Rafael Swell
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone & Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10089338
MRDS IDW018761
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.68414, -110.9963
References
HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH, USGS BULL. 1239REYNER, M. L., 1950 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON SOME URANIUM DEPOSITS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UTAH, US AEC RMO-6731950 RECON U. S. AEC RMO-6731968 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C., BULLETIN 1239TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977