Mine detail: Moroni Hunt Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.80997, -110.8163

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Uranium
Ore:	Coal
Gangue:	Gypsum, Limonite, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR - BLANKET DEPOSIT

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle Formation-Monitor Butte Member;Chinle Formation-Moss Back Member
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	San Rafael Swell
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Limonitization

References

MRDS	W015515
DEP	10071848
Reference	HAWLEY, C.C. AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UTAH,: USGS BULL. 123
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.