Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS & PODS
Ore controlPaleochannels
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Saltwash Member, Morrison Formation
StructureAbajo Mt. Uplift
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1944
Identification
Deposit ID10106038
MRDS IDW027375
Alternate namesBlue Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.91693, -109.57681
References
WITKIND, I. J., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MTNS. AREA, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 453LEWIS, R. Q., CAMPBELL, R. H., 1965, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF ELK RIDGE AND VICINITY, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 474 - B.1964 RECON WITKIND, I. J., USGS PP 45U. G. M. S. STUDY 1973JONES, H., 1977