Mine detail: Bonanza Group

Previously called 'Wind Fall'

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Location: San Juan County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.0686, -109.27069
dep_id: 10015044
mrds_id: DB00044
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Carnotite, Mica, Uraninite
gangue: Coal, Gypsum, Limonite
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Precipitation In A Reducing Environment
ore_ctrl: Paleochannel
Reporter: Jones, Harold H.
hrock_unit: Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone,Sandstone
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • Production:: UGMS STUDY 1973
  • Reserve-Resource:: JONES, H. 1978
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