Mine detail: Avalanche #9

Previously called 'Pansom Claim Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.77611, -109.70292

Resource(M)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member
Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone
Tectonic:	Stable Platform
Alteration processes:	Bleaching In Mudstone

References

MRDS	W027382
DEP	10106039
Reference	{Deposit:: WITKIND, I. J., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MTNS. AREA, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 453}{Deposit:: LEWIS R. Q., CAMPBELL, R. H., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF ELK RIDGE AND VICINITY, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 474 - B.}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977}
Reporter	Jones, Harold H.