Location: | San Juan County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.33193, -109.09875 |
dep_id: | 10015129 |
mrds_id: | DB00179 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Uranium |
Minor mineral: | Vanadium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Carnotite, Coffinite, Montroseite, Torbernite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite, Uranophane |
gangue: | Galena, Gypsum, Limonite, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
orebody_fm: | LENS, TABULAR, IRREGULAR, |
work_type: | Underground |
conc_proc: | Precipitation From Ground Water In A Reducing Environment |
ore_ctrl: | Paleochannels, Scour Fill |
Reporter: | Jones, Harold H. |
hrock_unit: | Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation |
hrock_type: | Mudstone,Sandstone |
Structure: | La Sal Creek Syncline |
tectonic: | Stable Platform |
References: |
- 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.: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 50
- Production:: UGMS - STUDY - 1973
- Reserve-Resource:: JONES, H., 1977
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