Commodities
PrimaryVanadium
SecondaryUranium
TertiaryCopper, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore control"Trashy" Conglomerate Channels Near Silicified Wood, Carbonaceous Matter, & Clay
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Torbernite, Tyuyamunite, Zippeite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Conglomerate · Shinarump Conglomerate Member Of Chinle Formation
AlterationUnoxidized Core Surrounded By Oxidized Mineralization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102487
MRDS IDM003052
Alternate namesMitten No. 2, Monument No. 1 Annex, Mitchell Mesa
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.94834, -110.23043
References
KEITH, 1970, ABM BULL 182.REINHARDT, 1951, USAEC RMO 624.WITKIND, 1961, USGS BULL 1107-C.WITKIND & THADEN, 1963, USGS BULL 1103.KING, R.U., 1974, UNPUB. DATA.CIMRIREINHARDT, 1951; KEITH, 1970, P. 216.