Mine detail: Harvey Blackwater 2 and 3 Mines

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.98001, -109.85458

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium, Vanadium
Ore: Carnotite, Montroseite, Uraninite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR ORE PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Host Rock Is Known As Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
Host type:Sandstone

References

MRDSM003239
DEP10102518
Reference{Deposit:: CHENOWETH, W.L., 1973, URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO GEOL. SOC. 24TH GUIDEBOOK, P. 139.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, H.S., 1966, URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE MOAB, MONTICELLO, WHITE CANYON AND MONUMENT VALLEY DISTRICTS, UTAH AND ARIZONA, U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 1222-H, 53 P.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, W.H., 1970, COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM, AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 182, P. 235-248.}
ReporterBright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.)