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Uraniferous Phosphatic Lake Beds of Eocene Age in Intermontane Basins of Wyoming and Utah Uraniferous Phosphatic Lake Beds of Eocene Age in Intermontane Basins of Wyoming and Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 474-E Prepared in cooperation with the Geological Survey of Wyoming and the Department of Geology, University of Wyoming, and partly on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Uraniferous Phosphatic Lake Beds of Eocene Age in Intermontane Basins of Wyoming and Utah By J. D. LOVE SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 474-E Prepared in cooperation with the Geological Survey of Wyoming and the Department of Geology^ University of Wyoming^ and partly on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1964 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B. Nolan, Director The U.S. Geological Survey Library has cataloged this publication as follows: Love, David, 1913- Uraniferous phosphatic lake beds of Eocene age in inter- montane basins of Wyoming and Utah. Washintgon, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. v, 66 p. illus., maps (1 col.) diagrs., tables. 30 cm. (U.S. Geo­ logical Survey. Professional Paper 474-E) Shorter contributions to general geology. Part of illustrative matter fold, in pocket. Prepared in cooperation with the Geological Survey of Wyoming and the Dept. of Geology, University of Wyoming, and partly on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. (Continued on next card) Love, David, 1913- Uraniferous phosphatic lake beds of Eocene age in intermontane basins of Wyoming and Utah. 1964. (Card 2) Bibliography: p. 64-66. 1. Geology, Stratigraphic Eocene. 2. Geology Wyoming. 3. Geology Utah. 4. Uranium Wyoming. 5. Uranium Utah. 6. Phosphates Wyoming. 7. Phosphates Utah. I. Wyoming. Geo­ logical Survey. II. Wyoming. University. Dept. of Geology. III. Title. (Series) Full name: John David Love. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Page Green River Area Continued Abstract __________________________________________ El Uraniferous phosphatic zones Continued Page Introduction _______________________________________ 2 Zone 9a_ __________________________________ E34 History of investigation___________________________ 3 Zone9b__________________________ 34 Acknowledgments. _ __---______-_________-_--____-__ 3 Zone 9c___________________________________ 34 Green River area____ --_-__--__-______-_-__--____ 4 Zone 9d._________________________ 34 Stratigraphy.__ ________________________________ 5 Zone 9e___________________________________ 35 Tipton Shale Member of Green River Forma­ Zone 10_ ________________________ 35 tion. ______ _____________________________ Zone 11_________________________________ 35 Wilkins Peak Member of Green River Forma­ Zone llaa_-_--__-_-__-_________-__________ 35 tion. _-__-_--___--_-_____-______-_____-_ Zone lla__________________________________ 35 Laney Shale Member of Green River Formation. 14 Zone lib-- ..______.-___________ 35 Bridger Formation..________-_____-__-__--_ 15 Possible uraniferous phosphatic zones in Laney Post-Eocene rocks__ ________________________ 16 Shale Member and Bridger Formation_____ 35 Structure____________________________________ 17 Pine Mountain area_______________________________ 36 Uraniferous phosphatic zones ____________________ 17 Stratigraphy ___________________________________ 36 Pre-Wilkins Peak rocks_____________________ 17 Structure ______________________________________ 37 Wilkins Peak Member_-__--_-__-__-___-_--_ 23 Uraniferous phosphatic zone _____________________ 37 Zone l___________________-_-_______-___--_ 24 Beaver Divide area. ________________________________ 40 Zone la_---_-__-__--_--_--_-----_-------__ 28 Stratigraphy ___________________________________ 40 Zone 2__________________________._ 28 Rocks of middle and late Eocene age__________ 40 Zone 2a___________________________________ 28 Ay cross equivalent _ _________----_-_--_ 40 Zone2b____-_-.___________________ 28 Tepee Trail equivalent__________________ 42 ZoneS_______-.___-__________.__-_ 30 Structure ___ ___________________________________ 45 Zone 3aa__________________________________ 30 Uraniferous phosphatic zones___________________ 45 Zone 3a______-_-_____-___-_____-_-_____--_ 32 Lysite Mountain area___________-__-___-_-_--_______ 46 Zone 4_ ___________________________________ 32 Stratigraphy _____________-_-___--_-_-___-_---__ 46 Zone 4aa__________________________________ 32 Rocks of middle and late Eocene age__________ 46 Zone 4a___________________________________ 32 Aycross(?) equivalent.__________________ 46 Zone 4b_ _-__--_-_____--_--__--_-__--_----- 32 Tepee Trail equivalent __________________ 53 Zone 4c ___________________________________ 32 Structure _______________---__-__-----_-_-_--- 54 Zone 5____________________________________ 32 Uraniferous phosphatic zones___________________ 54 Zone 5aa__________________________________ 33 Other major basins containing lacustrine strata of early, Zone 5a___________________________________ 33 middle, and late Eocene age___________-_--------_ 54 Zone 6____________________________________ 33 Uinta basin, Utah_____________-___-___--------- 54 Zone 7_ ___________________________________ 33 Piceance Creek basin, Colorado_________________ 58 Zone 7a___________________________________ 33 Sand Wash, Washakie, and Great Divide basins____ 60 Zone 8___-_--__-_---_-_____-_-_-.___-__-_- 34 Origin of uraniferous phosphatic zones____________----- 60 Zone 8a___________________________________ 34 Geochemical time lines___________-______------------ 63 Zone9__________________________________ 34 Economic significance of uraniferous phosphatic zones. _ _ 63 Zone 9aa__________________________________ 34 Literature cited______________-___--_------------- 64 ILLUSTRATIONS [Plates are in pocket] PLATK 1. Regional relations of Wilkins Peak Member of Green River Formation and equivalent strata containing uraniferous phosphatic zones to other Tertiary rocks in part of southwestern Wyoming. 2. Geologic sketch map showing outcrop localities sampled for uranium and phosphate in the Green River area. 3. Tentative correlation of uraniferous phosphatic zones in Wilkins Peak Member of Green River Formation in the Green River basin, Wyoming. 4. Gamma ray-neutron log of Perkins, Green River No. 3 core hole, sec. 8, T. 17 N., R. 107 W., showing log characteristics of Wilkins Peak Member of Green River Formation and positions of uraniferous phosphatic zones. 5. Stratigraphic relations of the five oldest uraniferous phosphatic zones in the Wilkins Peak Member of the Green River Formation along outcrops in the Green River area. in IV CONTENTS Page FIGURE 1. Index map of Wyoming showing areas of lacustrine uraniferous phosphatic Eocene strata described in this report_____ _____________________________________ _____ ____________ ______ E2 2. Map of Wyoming showing relation of areas in which Eocene lacustrine uraniferous phosphatic strata were sampled to major structural basins containing Paleocene and Eocene rocks and to major Eocene and younger uplifts.-______--_-_____________________________________________________________________________ 4 3. Green River Formation on White Mountain between Rock Springs and Green River________________________ 8 4. Green River and Wasatch Formations, Green River area_______-_-_____-_-_-_______-_-_______-__________ 9 5. Green River Formation in the Green River area________-_____-----__---------__--------__-_----_-______ 11 6. Uraniferous phosphatic zones in lower part of Wilkins Peak Member______________________________________ 11 7. Contact between Tipton Shale and Wilkins Peak Members (indicated by arrows)___________________________ 12 8. Uraniferous phosphatic zones 2 and 3 and Firehole Bed in Wilkins Peak Member. _ _________________________ 13 9. Uraniferous phosphatic zone 7 in middle of Wilkins Peak Member____________________.___________________ 15 10. Contact between Wilkins Peak and Laney Shale Members of Green River Formation._-_-_-___--_-_________ 16 11. Structure-contour map of southeastern part of Green River basin_--_-__------__-__----___--_--_-________ 18 12. Relation of physical appearance to chemical content, uraniferous phosphatic zone 1, Green River area_______ 25 13. Comparative distribution of uranium and phosphate in surface sections sampled in detail in Green River and Pine Mountain areas._____________________________________________________________________________ 29 14. Idealized composite section showing stratigraphic relations of some of the most widespread uraniferous phosphatic zones to major trona beds in Wilkins Peak Member of Green River Formation in southeastern part of the Green River basin________________________________________________________________________________ 30 15. Geologic map of north slope of Pine Mountain Showing localities sampled for uranium and phosphate...______ 37 16. Relation of physical appearance to chemical content, uraniferous phosphatic zone, Pine Mountain area________ 38 17. Geologic map showing major outcrops of middle and upper Eocene rocks equivalent to the Aycross and Tepee Trail Formations and localities sampled for uranium and phosphate along the Beaver Divide, central Wyoming- 40 18. Geologic map of Lysite Mountain area showing localities sampled for uranium and phosphate.____-_____-___- 49 19. Tepee Trail and Aycross(?) equivalents on Lysite Mountain.____________________________________________ 50 20. Graphic comparison of 36 rock analyses of uraniferous phosphatic
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