Mine detail: Hopefull # 3 , Northpoint, Goneaway

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.75027, -110.28543

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite, Torbernite, Uraninite, Uranophane
Gangue:	Antlerite, Brochantite, Chalcanthite, Cuprite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Bleaching In Mudstone

References

MRDS	W027497
DEP	10089575
Reference	{Deposit:: THADEN, R. E., TRITES, A. F., AND FINNELL, T. L., 1964 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH, USGS BULL. 112}{Production:: UGMS STUDY - 1973}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.