Mine detail: Little Susan Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.58664, -110.99491

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Gangue: Coal, Gypsum, Limonite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR
Discovery year: 1955

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Chinle Formation-Monitor Butte Member;Chinle Formation-Moss Back Member
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Sw Flank Of San Rafael Swell
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW018756
DEP10089336
Reference{Deposit:: HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH, USGS BULL. 123}{Deposit:: 1976 RECON UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY - REPT. OF INVEST}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.