NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Global Uranium prospects Project in Utah, United States dated February 2006 (Q36597)
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ranging in age from Pennsylvanian to Cretaceous. Permian and younger sequences are sandstone dominant
and ranges in age from Pennsylvanian to Cretaceous. Permian and younger sequences are sandstone dominant
slight unconformity marking the boundary between Permian and Triassic sediments. A generalized stratigraphic
oldest to youngest these include the upper part of the Permian Cutler Formation, the Moss Back Member in
1995). Sandstone and mudstone units in the upper part of the Permian Cutler Formation host relatively small but
elsewhere in southeastern Utah. The deposition of the Permian Cutler Formation and the lower sandstone
weight of these accumulated sediments forming the Permian Cutler Formation caused the thickest part
Paradox basin. Examples include the subaerial, clastic Permian Cutler Formation N.C. Carter, Ph.D. P.Eng.
production has also been derived from the underlying, Permian Cutler Formation and the younger Morrison
discovery of significant uranium mineralization the Permian Cutler Formation below the Triassic Chinle
exposures of uranium mineralization hosted by the Permian Cutler Formation several miles north and
Chinle Formation. Important deposits in the Upper Permian Cutler Formation have been identified and
Jurassic Morrison, Lower Triassic Chinle and Upper Permian Cutler Formations plus the top of the Hermosa
stratigraphic intervals including the upper part of the late Permian Cutler Formation, the Moss Back Member of
only in the Chinle Formation but in the underlying Permian Cutler Formation and overlying late Jurassic
southeastern Utah and ranging in age from Pennsylvanian to Cretaceous. Permian and younger sequences are sandstone
southeastern Utah and ranges in age from Pennsylvanian to Cretaceous. Permian and younger sequences are sandstone
claims are located on Wray Mesa which is capped by Cretaceous Dakota Formation sandstone. The property
blocks comprising the San Rafael property consists of Cretaceous Mancos shale. The Jurassic Morrison Formation,
are hosted by Triassic Chinle Formation and Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation sandstones which are
the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation and the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation (Figure 13). These formations
Formation and the Salt Wash Member within the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. Of these, the Moss
deposits are hosted by the Salt Wash Member of the Jurassic Morrison Formation (Figure 13). Like those
Pennsylvanian time and continued to be active until the early Jurassic. These positive features affected the transport
Formation and the younger Morrison Formation of late Jurassic age. Both of these stratigraphic intervals
from two deposits in the Salt Wash Member of the Jurassic Morrison Formation. A great number of similar
anticline, the uraniferous Salt Wash Member of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation is preserved above the
small deposits hosted by the Salt Wash Member of the Jurassic Morrison Formation. The Pine Ridge property
for uranium mineralization at depth within both the Jurassic Morrison Formation and the underlying Triassic
bedrock on the Harts Point property consists of mid-Jurassic Navajo sandstone. This property is situated
overlap each other. This favourable area is capped by Jurassic Navajo and Wingate sandstones of the Wingate
property consists of Cretaceous Mancos shale. The Jurassic Morrison Formation, the prospective stratigraphic
channel systems within the Salt Wash member of the Jurassic Morrison Formation which were previously
claims and three Utah State Leases consists of Lower Jurassic Navajo Formation sandstone. The property
21) where uranium was mined from the younger (Upper Jurassic) Salt Wash Member of the Morrison Formation. There
at depth. The known thicknesses of the overlying Jurassic Wingate, Kayenta and Navajo Formation sandstones
also come from the Salt Wash member of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation in both the San Rafael
hole position of the top of the prospective Upper Jurassic Morrison, Lower Triassic Chinle and Upper
it is reasonable to assume that a good section of Jurassic and younger rocks (including the Morrison
nearby uranium deposits and prospects (hosted by Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation) and the locations of
8,538 – Hermosa Fm 12,466 735 – Entrada Fm (Middle Jurassic) 2,155 – Chinle Fm 2,830 – Cutler Fm 8,744
those at the nearby Lisbon Valley property. The Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, host for a number of
surface uranium deposits and prospects hosted by Late Jurassic Morrison Formation sandstones and the location
depth to the top of the Salt Wash member of the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation. Fluvial channels within
Geologist 17 Navajo sandstones, which mark the lowest part of the Jurassic, are the youngest unit noted in the summary
Chinle Formation and the Salt Wash Member of Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. While deposits in all
deposits hosted by the Salt Wash Member of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. While the potential
underlying Permian Cutler Formation and overlying late Jurassic Morrison Formation as well. Both the Chinle
previously noted, the Salt Wash Member of the late Jurassic Morrison Formation is the target of interest
significant and widespread deposits are hosted by Triassic Chinle Formation and Upper Jurassic Morrison
uranium deposits are hosted by sandstones of the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation and the Upper Jurassic
unconformity marking the boundary between Permian and Triassic sediments. A generalized stratigraphic
Formation, the Moss Back Member in the lowest part of the Triassic Chinle Formation and the Salt Wash Member
Formation. Of these, the Moss Back member of the Triassic Chinle Formation has been the most productive
the lower sandstone and conglomerate members of the Triassic Chinle Formation was controlled by tectonic
Carter, Ph.D. P.Eng. Consulting Geologist 8 and the Triassic fluvial and Iacustrine Chinle Formations
were widespread throughout the Paradox Basin during Triassic time. Geology and Exploration Potential
deposits developed in the Moss Back Member of the Triassic Chinle Formation (Figure 16). Two belts
Lisbon Valley anticline means that the prospective Triassic host rocks are found at greater depths
deposits developed in the Moss Back Member of the Triassic Chinle Formation, significant production
mineralization the Permian Cutler Formation below the Triassic Chinle Formation. Seven deposits were identified
the Jurassic Morrison Formation and the underlying Triassic Chinle Formation. Due to the thicknesses
Lisbon Valley) in terms of uranium production from the Triassic Chinle Formation in the Colorado Plateau. The
some vanadium. The uranium deposits are hosted by Triassic Chinle Formation and occur in channels
upper beds of the Moenkopi Formation which is also of Triassic age. The Shinarump Member forms a prominent
for uranium on Dome Plateau where the prospective Triassic Chinle Formation is present at some depth.
transported and deposited sediments similar to the Triassic Chinle host rocks present in the Lisbon
sandstones suggest that depths to the prospective Triassic Chinle Formation are in the order of 1,500
significant being the Moss Back member of the Early Triassic Chinle Formation. Important deposits in
of the prospective Upper Jurassic Morrison, Lower Triassic Chinle and Upper Permian Cutler Formations
exploration. The Moenkopi Formation is the lowest Triassic unit and provides this notation provides
may have intersected only limited thicknesses of Triassic and younger sequences including the prospective
Cutler Formation, the Moss Back Member of the early Triassic Chinle Formation and the Salt Wash Member
pounds of production was from deposits hosted by the Triassic Chinle Formation. It is this environment
coincident with the prospective basal part of the Early Triassic Chinle Formation. RECOMMENDATIONS The writer
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