Happy Surprise, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Happy Surprise | - not defined - |
| Elk Ridge Mining District | Mining District |
| San Juan County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 41' 0'' North , 109° 55' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blanding | 3,785 (2017) | 39.6km |
| White Mesa | 242 (2011) | 46.9km |
| Bluff | 258 (2011) | 55.1km |
| Tselakai Dezza | 109 (2011) | 60.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
181805
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:181805:8
GUID (UUID V4):
07affefc-f894-4554-ac08-075c05dbf6d0
REF:Deposit:: LEWIS, R. Q., AND CAMPBELL, R. H., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF ELK RIDGE AND VICINITY, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S. PROF. PAPER 474 - B
Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977
Commodities (Major) - Uranium
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
Host Rock: Sandstone
Tectonic Structure: Stable Platform
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10078826 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Paradox BasinBasin
USA
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
- Manti-La Sal National ForestNational Forest
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