Utah · San Juan County
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San Juan County, Utah, United States
VanadiumUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPaleochannel, Carbonaceous Material
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10089560
MRDS IDW027453
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.59694, -109.60902
References
DODD, P. H., 1956 , EXAMPLES OF URANIUM DEPOSITS IN THE UPPER JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION OF THE COLORADO PLATEAU, U. S. G. S., PP 300 , P. 243 - 262PITMAN, R. K., 1958 , URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD WASH MINING AREA, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, USAEC RME - 109STOKES, W. L., 1954 , RELATION OF SEDIMENTARY TRENDS, TECTONIC FEATURES, AND ORE DEPOSITS IN THE BLANDING DIST., SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, USAEC RME 3093 ( PT. 1 )LEWIS, R. Q., CAMPBELL, R. H., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF ELK RIDGE AND VICINITY, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, USGS PP 474 - B.UGMS STUDY - 1973TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977