Mine detail: Telluride Mines

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.8272, -109.55487

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Secondary:	Vanadium
Ore:	Carnotite, Pascoite, Tyuyamunite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

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	W027284
DEP	10078732
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}{Production:: UTAH GEOL. & MIN SURVEY STUDY, 1973}{Reserve-Resource:: MC CARTHY, B. M.}
Reporter	Mc Carthy, Blair M.