Mine detail: Prospect No. 2

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.62388, -109.0943

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Tertiary:	Vanadium
Ore:	Carnotite
Orebody form:	TABULAR, BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDS	W026919
DEP	10078544
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}
Reporter	Mc Carthy, Blair M.