Mine detail: Big Chief

Previously called 'Mile High Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.51276, -109.70237

Resource(M)

Secondary: Uranium, Vanadium
Ore: Uraninite
Gangue: Gypsum, Pyrite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Chinle Formation Moss Back Member
Host type:Mudstone,Sandstone
Tectonic:Stable Platform

References

MRDSW027733
DEP10106067
ReferenceMC CARTHY, B. M., 1977
ReporterMc Carthy, Blair M.