Mine detail: Cooks Mesa Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.33692, -111.39297

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Orebody form: LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Capitol Reef, Minor Fault Near Prospect - Displacement 2 Feet
Tectonic:Stable Platform
Alteration processes:Bleaching In Sandstone

References

MRDSDB00715
DEP10088125
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, F. J., JR., HUFF, L. C., HINRICHS, N. E., LUEDKE, R. G., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978}
ReporterTrimble, Larry M.