Mine detail: Magobar Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.96941, -110.74352

Resource(M)

Primary:

Uranium

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Mottled Siltstone Of Chinle Formation;Moenkopi Formation
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone
Structure:	San Rafael Swell
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Bleaching In Siltstone, Mudstone

References

MRDS	W015503
DEP	10089278
Reference	{Deposit:: HAWLEY, C.C. 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL EMERY CO., UT.: USGS BULL. 1239}{Deposit:: REYNER, M.L. 1950, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON SOME URANIUM DEPOSITS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UT. USAEC RMO 673}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.