Mine detail: Little Don Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.33693, -109.09625

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Secondary: Vanadium
Ore: Carnotite, Tyuyamunite
Orebody form: LENS, IRREGULAR, TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:Mudstone,Sandstone
Structure:La Sal Creek Syncline
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB00180
DEP10088022
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: ( SPL H32 ) 8 IN. CHIP SOUTH SIDE OF STOPED ROOM - 90 FT. IN FROM PORTAL}{Deposit:: CARTER, W. D., AND GUALTIERI, J. L., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE LA SAL QUADRANGLE, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH AND MONTROSE CO., COLO.: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 50}{Production:: UGMS - STUDY, 1973}{Reserve-Resource:: JONES, H., 1977}
ReporterJones, Harold H.