Mine detail: Rube Mine

Previously called 'Blacky # 2'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.83054, -109.54292

Resource(M)

Secondary: Vanadium, Uranium
Ore: Carnotite, Pascoite, Tyuyamunite
Orebody form: TABULAR, SCATTERED PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Salt Valley Anticline
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW027279
DEP10106033
Reference{Deposit:: STOKES, W. L., 1952 , URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE THOMPSONS AREA GRAND COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 46 , 51 P}{Reserve-Resource:: MC CARTHY, B. M., 1977}
ReporterMc Carthy, Blair M.