Mine detail: Sunshine

Previously called 'Sunrise'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.435, -109.62236

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Vanadium
Ore:	Carnotite
Orebody form:	ELONGATE TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Blenching In Sandstone

References

MRDS	W027041
DEP	10078619
Reference	TRIMBLE L. M., 1977
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.