Mine detail: Commonwealth South

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.75497, -110.94241

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Gangue:	Gypsum, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle Formation-Mossback Member
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	San Rafael Swell
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	W015519
DEP	10089283
Reference	{Deposit:: HAWLEY, C.C. AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY CO., UTAH, : USGS BULL. 123}{Reserve-Resource:: DOELLING, H. H., 1977}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.