Mine detail: Axis

Previously called 'P.F.G.E.'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.66442, -109.11069

Resource(M)

Secondary:	Uranium, Vanadium
Ore:	Coffinite, Montroseite, Uraninite
Gangue:	Hematite
Orebody form:	TABULAR, BLANKET, PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform

References

MRDS	W026938
DEP	10106013
Reference	{Deposit:: EICHER, L.J., AND MILLER G.A., 1956 , GATEWAY DISTRICT, MESA CO. COLORADO AND GRAND CO. UTAH, FROM GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS, US AEC TEI 62}{Reserve-Resource:: MC CARTHY, B.M., 1977}
Reporter	Mc Carthy, Blair M.