Mine detail: Spanish Trails

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Location

Lat / long:

38.67636, -111.00685

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Ore:	Coal, Coffinite, Uraninite
Gangue:	Gypsum, Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR - BLANKET

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	West Flank San Rafael Swell, Series Of Joints Trending N 35 Deg W
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Bleaching 4 Ft Below Contact

References

MRDS	W026460
DEP	10078234
Reference	HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968 , GEOLOGY ALTERED ROCKS, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO. UT: USGS BULL. 123
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.