Mine detail: Silver Moon Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.82165, -109.56876

Resource(M)

Secondary: Vanadium, Uranium
Ore: Carnotite
Gangue: Gypsum
Orebody form: PODLIKE

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDSW027248
DEP10078715
Reference{Deposit:: STOKES, W. L., 1952 , URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE THOMPSONS AREA GRAND COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 46 , 51 P}{Reserve-Resource:: MC CARTHY, B. M., 1977}
ReporterMc Carthy, Blair M.