Mine detail: Horseshoe No. 1 Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.92249, -109.64792

Resource(M)

Primary: Vanadium, Uranium
Ore: Uraninite
Orebody form: LENS, PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Chinle Formation, Moss Back Member
Host type:Sandstone
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW027376
DEP10078762
Reference{Deposit:: WITKIND, I. J., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MTNS. AREA, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 453}{Deposit:: LEWIS, R. Q., CAMPBELL, R. H., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF ELK RIDGE AND VICINITY, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 474 - B.}{Deposit:: 1965 RECON LEWIS R. Q., CAMPBELL R. H., USGS PP 474 -}{Production:: UGMS STUDY 1973}
ReporterJones, Harold H.