Mine detail: Yellow Circle Group

Previously called 'Includes: Yellow Circle 1 - 7PrimeroProtection Forked CanyonFractionU.S. TreasuryChapparalJessie BolseyWhite Fawn 1 & 2InspirationAnd OthersExchecquerMaybe'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.39943, -109.36736

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Vanadium
Ore:	Carnotite, Mica
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1956

Geology

Host rock:	Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	W027855
DEP	10079043
Reference	{Deposit:: PHOENIX, D. A., 1958 , G.S.A. BULLETIN VOL. 69 , P. 403 - 417}{Deposit:: FARROW, C. E. AND OTHERS, 1955 , USAEC REPORT RME #58}{Deposit:: HULEATT, W. P., S. W. HAZEN AND W. M. TRARER JR., 1946 , USBM RI #3930}{Production:: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY FILES}{Reserve-Resource:: LEE PERRY 1977}
Reporter	Perry, Lee I.