Mine detail: Upper and Lower Cloys

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Location

Lat / long: 38.50191, -112.21578

Resource(B)

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1959

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1959

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rock:Pre Belknap Volcanics
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Structure:Cloys Fault
Tectonic:Basin And Range Transition
Alteration processes:Argillic Alteration

References

MRDSDB01155
DEP10015448
ReferenceTRIMBLE, L. M., 1978
ReporterTrimble, Larry M.