Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Moss Back Member Of Chinle Formation;Monitor Butte Member Of Chinle Formation
StructureSan Rafael Swell, Se - W Trending Fault
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10089345
MRDS IDW018779
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.60581, -110.81991
References
HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UTAH, USGS BULL. 1239UGMS STUDY 1973TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977