Mine detail: Little Sisters Prospect

Previously called 'Mystery Sniffer'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.42664, -112.54218

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Ore:	Torbernite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR, VEIN

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1949-1962

Geology

Host rock:	Mt Belknap Rhyolite
Host type:	Rhyolite,Andesite
Structure:	Basin/Plateau Transition Zone, Local Faulting
Tectonic:	Cordilleran Hingeline
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal, Clay

References

MRDS	DC15028
DEP	10021134
Reference	{Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-16-1971}{Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.}
Reporter	Unknown, Everts, Mike L.