Mine detail: Durkee District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.50187, -112.21638

Resource(B)

Primary: Uranium, Aluminum
Secondary: Iron, Silver
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite, Molybdenum

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEIN AND REPLACEMENT
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Structure:N-S FAULTS DIPPING 80 W
Alteration processes:ARGILLIZATION AND SILICIFICATION OF AREAS AROUND FAULT FRACTURES.

References

MRDSM057749
DEP60001002
Reference{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE CO. AND ADJACENT AREAS: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN SURV. BULL. 102 .}{Deposit:: KERR, P. F., 1957 , MARYSVALE, UTAH, URANIUM AREA: GEOL. SOC. OF AM. SPECIAL PAPER 64 .}{Deposit:: WILLARD, M. E., AND CALLAGHAN, E., 1962 , GEOLOGY OF THE MARYSVALE QUAD: USGS MAP GQ-154 .}{Deposit:: DASCH, M. D., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN AND WESTERN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 21.}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K. C., 1976 , FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV. BULL. 110.}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, A.D., AND OTHERS, 1951 , GEOL. AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF MARYSVALE: USAEC RMO-896.}{Deposit:: KERR, P. F., 1968 , THE MARYSVALE, UTAH URANIUM DEPOSITS, IN J. D. RIDGE, ED., ORE DEPOSITS IN THE US: AIME ( GRATON-SALES VOLUME 2 ), P. 1020 - 1042.}{Deposit:: THOENEN, JR., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE US: USBM REPT. INV. 3561.}{Deposit:: HILD, J. H., 1946 , EXPLORATION OF ALUNITE DEPOSITS, MARYSVALE: USBM REPT. INV. 3972.}{Deposit:: GRUNER, J. W., AND OTHERS, 1951 , URANIUM DEPOSITS NEAR MARYSVALE: ECON GEOL. VOL. 46 , NO. 3 , P. 250 .}