Mine detail: Vanadium Queen Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.33582, -109.08179

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Secondary:	Vanadium
Ore:	Carnotite, Coffinite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite
Orebody form:	LENS, POD, BLANKET-LIKE, TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure:	La Sal Creek Syncline
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	DB00178
DEP	10015128
Reference	{Deposit:: CARTER, W. D., AND GUALTIERI, J. L., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE LA SAL QUADRANGLE, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, AND MONTROSE CO., COLO.: USGS PROF. PAPER 508}{Production:: UGMS STUDY, 1973}
Reporter	Jones, Harold H.