Mine detail: Hotshot

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.7486, -111.10768

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Copper, Vanadium
Ore: Chalcocite, Malachite
Gangue: Limonite
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Shinarump Member/Chinle Formation
Host type:Mudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure:Sw Flank Circle Cliffs Anticline
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB01800
DEP10088351
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: DAVIDSON, 1967 AND DOELLING, 1967}{Deposit:: DAVIDSON, E.S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1229 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: BAIN, 1952 , USAEC RMO 982 (REVISED).}{Deposit:: 1952 RECON USAEC RMO 982 (REV)}{Deposit:: 1967 MINEMAP UGMS SP. ST. 22}{Deposit:: 1967 RECON DAVIDSON BULL. 1229}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM-MAS}{Production:: USBM - MAS 53}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.