Utah · Piute County
Past Producer

Durkee District

Piute County, Utah, United States
UraniumAluminumIronSilverFluorine-FluoriteMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Aluminum
SecondaryIron, Silver
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite, Molybdenum
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVEIN AND REPLACEMENT
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlFAULTS
Geology
StructureN-S FAULTS DIPPING 80 W
AlterationARGILLIZATION AND SILICIFICATION OF AREAS AROUND FAULT FRACTURES.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID60001002
MRDS IDM057749
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.50187, -112.21638
References
CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE CO. AND ADJACENT AREAS: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN SURV. BULL. 102 .KERR, P. F., 1957 , MARYSVALE, UTAH, URANIUM AREA: GEOL. SOC. OF AM. SPECIAL PAPER 64 .WILLARD, M. E., AND CALLAGHAN, E., 1962 , GEOLOGY OF THE MARYSVALE QUAD: USGS MAP GQ-154 .DASCH, M. D., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN AND WESTERN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 21.BULLOCK, K. C., 1976 , FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV. BULL. 110.TAYLOR, A.D., AND OTHERS, 1951 , GEOL. AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF MARYSVALE: USAEC RMO-896.KERR, P. F., 1968 , THE MARYSVALE, UTAH URANIUM DEPOSITS, IN J. D. RIDGE, ED., ORE DEPOSITS IN THE US: AIME ( GRATON-SALES VOLUME 2 ), P. 1020 - 1042.THOENEN, JR., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE US: USBM REPT. INV. 3561.HILD, J. H., 1946 , EXPLORATION OF ALUNITE DEPOSITS, MARYSVALE: USBM REPT. INV. 3972.GRUNER, J. W., AND OTHERS, 1951 , URANIUM DEPOSITS NEAR MARYSVALE: ECON GEOL. VOL. 46 , NO. 3 , P. 250 .