Mine detail: Unknown

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Location

Lat / long: 38.91136, -110.43212

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Uranium
Gangue: Malachite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Entrada Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:San Rafael Swell, Periodic Folds In Sub - Morrison Sediments, East San Rafael Monocline, Northwest Trending Faults
Tectonic:Stable Platform
Alteration processes:Bleaching Of Sandstone Along Fault

References

MRDSW014832
DEP10096337
Reference{Deposit:: TRIMBLE, L. M. AND H. H. DOELLING, 1976, GEOLOGY AND URANIUM ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAFAEL RIVER MINING AREA: UGMS BULLETIN (UNPUB.)}{Deposit:: YOUNG, R. G. AND OTHERS, 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE SAN RAFAEL RIVER DESERT MINING DISTRICT, EMERY AND GRAND CO., UTAH: USAEC RME - 98}{Deposit:: 1957 OTHER USAEC, UNPUBLISHED REPORT}{Deposit:: 1976 OTHER UGMS BULLETIN}
ReporterTrimble, Larry M.