Mine detail: Sun Dog

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.58388, -110.91823

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Uranium, Copper
Ore: Copper
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Shinarump Member/Chinle Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Waterpocket Fold
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSDB01320
DEP10094739
Reference{Deposit:: DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1229 .}{Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .}{Deposit:: 1967 MINEMAP DAVIDSON, BULL. 1229}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM-MAS}
ReporterDoelling, Hellmut H.