Mine detail: Glory Bee Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.25913, -108.75347

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Vanadium
Tertiary:	Copper
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Curtis Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Uinta Uplift, Uinta Basin, Yampa Plateau, Douglas Creek Arch, Piceance Basin, Red Wash Syncline, Willow Creek Anticline
Tectonic:	Colorado Platform
Alteration processes:	Iron Oxides

References

MRDS	D009681
DEP	10101814
Reference	{Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J. L., COLLINS, D. B., AND HORNBAKER, A. L., 1978, RADOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 268.}{Deposit:: ROWLEY, PETER AND OTHERS, 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE VERNAL 1 DEGREE X 2 DEGREES QUADRANGLE, COLORADO, UTAH, AND WYOMING: USGS MAP MF-1163, 1: 250,000}
Reporter	Banke, Carl M.