Mine detail: U3o8 Mine

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Location: Wayne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.43442, -110.96907
dep_id: 10088289
mrds_id: DB01551
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Carnotite
gangue: Jarosite, Limonite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
alteration: Bleaching In Mudstone
conc_proc: Ground Water Solutions
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_unit: Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure: Caineville Reef
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • TRIMBLE, LARRY, 1978 .
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