Mine detail: Monument 3

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.01807, -110.32099

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper, Uranium
Ore: Malachite, Tyuyamunite
Orebody form: LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
Host type:Sandstone,Conglomerate
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW027045
DEP10089482
Reference{Deposit:: EVENSEN, C. G., AND GRAY, I. B., 1958, EVALUATION OF URANIUM ORE GUIDES, MONUMENT VALLEY, ARIZONA AND UTAH ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 53, NO. 6, SEPT. - OCT., P 639 - 662.}{Deposit:: GUIDEBOOK TO URANIUM DEPOSITS OF WESTERN U.S., USAEC, 1959}{Deposit:: 1959 COMPILE USAEC GUIDEBOO}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977}
ReporterTrimble, Larry M.