Mine detail: Abe Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.87416, -109.72626

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Copper, Vanadium
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Uraninite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle Formation, Monitor Butte Member
Host type:	Sandstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	W027487
DEP	10078834
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.}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.