Mine detail: Ophir Mine

Previously called 'Ophir Bluebird'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.44749, -108.79178

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Uranium, Vanadium
Other material: Carnotite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1943

Geology

References

MRDSDC04299
MAS80850372
DEP10288300
Reference{Deposit:: DATA FROM COLO. BUREAU OF MINES ANNUAL OPERATO* REPORTS.}{Deposit:: OWN:UNION CARBIDE NUCLEAR CO. OP:MENDISCO & URRALBURU,19}
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