Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS, IRREGULAR TABULAR
Ore controlPaleochannel
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gypsum, Jarosite, Uranophane
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Chinle Formation Shinarump Member
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10106069
MRDS IDW027750
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.63722, -110.04627
References
SRC.REF: SAMPLE H1 - 5 FT VERT. CHIPTHADEN, R. E., TRITES, A. F., AND FINNELL, T. L., 1964 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN AND GARFIELD COS., 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. 1132 .UGMS STUDY 1973JONES, H. 1977