Mine detail: Hecla Shaft

Previously called 'RadonHot Rock'

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Location: San Juan County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.24749, -109.28708
dep_id: 10015049
mrds_id: DB00050
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Uraninite
gangue: Celestite
orebody_fm: TABULAR, LENS, PODS, IRREGULAR
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Precipitation In Reducing Environment
ore_ctrl: Paleochannel
Reporter: Jones, Harold H.
hrock_unit: Chinle Formation, Moss Back Member
hrock_type: Mudstone,Siltstone,Sandstone
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • UGMS STUDY
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