Mine detail: Radium King Eastern Working Mine

Previously called 'Includes East Incline and Allen No. 2 Mines'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.58222, -110.23182

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Jarosite, Malachite, Pyrite, Uraninite, Uranophane
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR TABULAR, LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member
Host type:	Mudstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	W027791
DEP	10079014
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, U.S.G.S. BULL 1125}{Deposit:: FINNELL, T. L., FRANKS, P. C., AND HUBBARD, H. A., 1963 , GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS AND EXPLORATORY DRILLING IN THE DEER FLAT AREA, WHITE CANYON DIST., SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULL 1132}{Production:: HAROLD JONES, 1973}{Reserve-Resource:: UGMS STUDY, 1973}
Reporter	Jones, Harold H.