Utah · Emery County
Occurrence

South Fork Group

Emery County, Utah, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlCarbonized Trash And Logs Disseminated Through Sandstone
Materials
GangueGypsum, Limonite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Chinle Formation-Moss Back Member;Chinle Formation-Monitor Butte Member
StructureSan Rafael Swell
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10096386
MRDS IDW015517
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.75969, -110.84546
References
HAWLEY, C. C. AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UTAH,: USGS BULL. 1239REYNER M.L., 1950, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON SOME URANIUM DEPOSITS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISION RAW MATERIALS EXPLORATION REPORT 673.1950 RECON USAEC - REPORT ON URANIUM DEPOSIT