Mine detail: Lucky Strike Prospects

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Location: Wayne County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.31026, -111.08046
dep_id: 10098017
mrds_id: DB01904
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Carnotite
orebody_fm: LENS
work_type: Underground
alteration: Bleaching In Mudstone
conc_proc: Precipitation In A Reducing Environment
ore_ctrl: Paleochannels, Zones Of Heavy Limonitization
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_unit: Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate
Structure: Waterpocket Fold, Cainville Reef, Red Desert Anticline
tectonic: Stable Platform
References:
  • Deposit:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.
  • Deposit:: TRIMBLE, L.M., 1978, NORTH BLUE FLATS AREA, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY PROSPECTOR ASSISTANCE REPORT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.
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