Description
C.B. Pond And Otis Shufeit
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR, BLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Coffinite, Montroseite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Morrison Formation, Saltwash Member
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1948
Identification
Deposit ID10089465
MRDS IDW026916
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.6411, -109.08708
References
EICHER L.J. AND MILLER G.A. 1956 , GATEWAY DISTRICT, MESA CO., COLORADO AND GRAND CO. UTAH, FROM GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS, US AEC TEI 620