Mine detail: Bluebird

Previously called 'Yellow Canary'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.2497, -111.22908

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Gangue:	Malachite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Capitol Reef
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	DB00701
DEP	10088121
Reference	SMITH, FRED J., JR., LYMAN C., HINRICHS, NEAL E., AND LUEDKE, ROBERT G., 1953 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITAL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.