Mine detail: Lost Boy

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.74138, -110.29043

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Uranium, Copper
Ore:	Uraninite, Uranophane
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Bleaching In Mudstone

References

MRDS	W027670
DEP	10078944
Reference	{Deposit:: THADEN, R. E., TRITES, A. F. AND FINNELL T. L., 1964 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN AND GARFIELD CO * UTAH, USGS BULL 112}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE L. M., 1977}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.