Mine detail: Prospect No. 9

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.63721, -109.09152

Resource(M)

Secondary: Uranium, Vanadium
Ore: Carnotite, Uraninite
Orebody form: TABULAR, BLANKET
Discovery year: 1948

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:Siltstone,Sandstone
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW026917
DEP10078542
Reference{Deposit:: EICHER, L.J. AND MILLER, G.A., 1956 , GATEWAY DISTRICT, MESA CO. COLORADO AND GRAND CO. UTAH; FROM GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS, US AEC, TEI 62}{Reserve-Resource:: BLAIR MC CARTHY 1977}
ReporterMc Carthy, Blair M.