Description
William Randolf
Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlChannel Filling
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member
StructureJoints, One Set Trends N 40 - 60 Deg E; The Other N 20 Deg E, Both Dip 75 Deg Nw To Vertical
Tectonic settingStable Platform
AlterationBleaching In Mudstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10106071
MRDS IDW027762
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.58472, -110.06765
References
SRC.REF: SAMPLE H7 2 FT CHIP, ORE ZONE ON FACE OF OPEN PIT ABOVE AND N OF ADITTHADEN, 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 .1964 COMPILE THADEN, R. E., AND OTHERS, USGS BULL. 112UGMS, STUDY, 1973JONES, H. 1977