Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR, TABULAR, LENS
Ore controlPaleochannels
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Jarosite, Malachite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Chinle Formation Shinarump Member
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10089639
MRDS IDW027799
Alternate namesCameo Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.62972, -110.11377
References
THADEN, R. E., TRITES, A. F., AND FINNELL, T. L., 1964 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN AND GARFIELD CO., UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULL 1125FINNELL, T. L., FRANKS, P. C., AND HUBBARD, H. A., 1963 , GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS AND EXPLORATORY DRILLING IN THE DEER FLAT AREA, WHITE CANYON DIST., SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULL 1132UGMS STUDY, 1973JONES, H., 1977