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Uraninite from
Notch Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Notch Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:187440
Long-form Identifier:1:3:187440:2
GUID (UUID V4):db644d5b-9224-45e3-83c5-f9f6a7686112
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
4.1km (2.5 miles) Western Payday Mine (Highball; West Payday), Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Payday Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Laura Mine, Cottonwood Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Lucky Lady, Cottonwood Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) King Edward Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Avalanche No. 9 (Pansom Claim Mine), Cottonwood Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Avalanche No. 13 Mine (Ransome Mine), Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) King James - Virgene Mine, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
8.6km (5.4 miles) Rex group (Deer Fly), Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Waben, Elk Ridge Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most.... . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Geology and Uranium Deposits of Elk Ridge and Vicinity San Juan County, Utah By RICHARD Q. LEvVIS, SR., and...1919Geology and uranium deposits of Elk Ridge and vicinity, San Juan County, Utah, by Richard Q. Lewis, Sr., and...deposits of Elk Ridge and vicinity, San Juan County, Utah. 1964. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Utah-San Juan Co. 2.... Uranium ores-Utah-San Juan Oo. 3. 'Mines and mineral resources-Utah-S·an Juan Co. 1. Campbell, Russell...____________________ _ Navajo Sandstone ______________________ _ San Rafael Group __________________________ _ Carmel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WIDESPREAD OCCURRENCE AND CHARACTER OF URANINITE IN THE TRIASSIC AND JURASSIC SEDIMENTS OF THE... There are two principalmodesof occurrenceof uraninite,one with sulfidesof copper,the other in aspbaltic...the associationwith fossil plants is the rule. Uraninite generallyreplacescell walls of the plants,and...reflectivity of the uraninite may differ considerablyfrom that of hydrothermal vein uraninite. The paragenesisof...complexand somewhat obscure, but a formation of the uraninite contemporaneous with, or shortly followedby, coppersulfidesis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
revival in the collection of uranium minerals. Uraninite (Cook 2004) and several of the most common secondary...specimen selected comes from the famous Musonoi mine, a locality that produces the world’s finest examples...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals...not uncommon in the mines of the Grants district, McKinley County, New Mexico (Frondel 1958). Here, the...Mariano Lake uranium deposit within the Grants district (Sachdev 1980; Place, Valler, and Brookins 1980;
Report (volume)
Monticello, White Canyon, and Monument Valley Districts . Utah and Arizona By H. S. JOHNSON, JR., and WILLIAM THORDARSON...Page -v -* :» FIGUBE 1. Index map of parts of Utah and Arizona showing location of Moab, Monticello...ratios in ore deposits of the Monument Valley district, Utah and Arizona________________ 3. Map showing...ratios in ore deposits of the White Canyon district, Utah._----_-_--_-_--_--------____________ 4. Map...deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Monticello district, Utah____________________ 5. Generalized section
Report (volume)
Deposits of the White Canyon Area San Juan and Garfield Counties, Utah By ROBERT E. THADEN, ALBERT F....system________________________________________________ San Rafael group__________________________________________...Ores_____________________________________________________ Uraninite and primary sulfides_------------------------...129 129 Blue Lizard mine __________________ ~--------------------------Fry No.4 mine, by Earl J. Ostli...__________________________ 131 133 135 Jornac mine~-------------------------------------------------Posey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
URANIUM ORE DEPOSITS IN THE ELK RIDGE AREA, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH • RUSSELL H. CAMPBELL AND RICHARD................................. ABSTRACT The Elk Ridge area of southeasternUtah contains uranium ore...present only the lower contains ore. Across the Elk Ridge area from southwestto northeast, successivelyyounger...palcostreamchannelscours) in two separateparts of the Elk Ridge area. These "favorableareas" contain all the mines...minerals were later precipitated. INTRODUCTION Tnv. Elk Ridge area of southeasternUtah containsimportant uranium
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...Report ____________ ___._ Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey.... Utah Geological Society, Guidebook...Guidebook to the Geology of Utah __..______._.______ Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook Miscellaneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CANYON-MONUMENT VALLEY IN THE WHITE DISTRICT, UTAH-ARIZONA ROBERT G. YOUNG CONTENTS PAGE Abstract................................................. Mining historyand production............................873 ABSTRACT The White Canyon-MonulnentValley district of southeasternUtah and northeastern Arizona contains...basal unit of the Chinle throughout much of the district is a widespread conglomerate,sandstoneand mudstone...was derived from a source to the south of the district and transported northward through the channel
Report (issue)
impregnation, replacement, or coating on fractures and mine walls. The commonly associated minerals are listed...other Survey geologists, AEC geologists, and by mine operators. Identification is based on the writers'...listed by mine name and the mining district, as shown on a map by Shoemaker and Luedke.2 Most mine names...familiar with the mining districts an alphabetical list of mine and mining district names is given in...in table 2; also the county and state in which each is situated. The number of localities is restricted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hermosa Formation (Pennsylvanian).--The Bald Eagle mine is one of severalcontiguousuranium-vanadium minesin...Cane Springs Canyonabout 10 milessouthwestof Moab, Utah. Bleachingof the red sandstoneaccompanies the uranium...found in the Coconinosandstoneat the Orphan Lode mine, which is about 1,200 feet below the south rim in...the Monument No. 2 mine in Monument Valley, 20 miles southeastof Mexican Hat, Utah. Immediately belowthe...Big Indian Wash, about 32 miles southeastof Moab, Utah. On the Big Buck claims the fluviatile Cutler formation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mixture of uraninite and co•nite. Zoned crystalsof pyrite show selectivereplacem•t by galena, uraninite, and...the urani• minerals. Mi Vida mine, Monticello district, San Juan Count], Utah. Polished section,plain light...light. Fxc. 4. P•rite associatedwith uraninite. Massive pyrite on •e left is replacedby •lcite. Light-coloredzoned...Light-coloredzoned cresols in the uraninite (medium gray) are second-generation cobalt-richpyrite. A band...border o• the picture. Hidden Splendor mine, San Rafael district, U•h. Polishedsection,plain light. OCCURRENCE
Report (issue)
· as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...---Uranium in the fluorspar deposits of the Thomas Range, Utah, by Mortimer H. Staatz and Frank W. Osterwald__________
Report (volume)
Botanical Prospecting For Uranium on South Elk Ridge San Juan County, Utah By FRANK J. KLEINHAMPL BOTANICAL...anomalies at South Elk Ridge-a prospector's guide _________ _ Subarea 1-S (south of The Notch) ___________..._______________________________ _ 1-N (north of The Notch) _____________________________ _ 2 (Kigalia Canyon)_ _...formation at different localities on Elk Ridge, San Juan County, Utah__________________ 2. F and t values...BOTANICAL PROSPECTING FOR URANIUM ON SOUTH ELK RIDGE, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH By FRANK J. KLEINHAMPL ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...generally forms uranium-rich minerals, such as uraninite (pitchblende), which-in sufficient quantityare...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit...vanadiferous sandstone was found at Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. This deposit was soon exploited for the
Report (issue)
PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY UTAH By W. E. Benson, A. F. Trites, Jr., E. P...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH By W. E. Benson, A, F. Trites, Jr., E. P...Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah ......... .Inside back cover Figure 1. Index map of Utah ........CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH ABSTRACT The White Canyon area in San Juan County, Utah, contains known...Jurassic(?) in age. The area is on the flank of the Elk Ridge anticline, and the strata have a regional dip
Report (volume)
1. Autoradiograph of dendritic aggregate of uraninite crystals ____________________ . ________ . ____...____ . ______________ . ____ Facing 1. Uraninite. A. Cube, a{100}. B. Cuba-octahedron, a{100} and o{111}...(U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...these purposes were originally obtained from uraninite ·deposits in Saxony, Bohemia, and Cornwall. They...uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great Bear Lake, Canada
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (volume)
the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson... Landform interpretation, stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...limestone: Lamar, Shotts, R. C., 5. J. E., 11. Gold, mining districts: Pallister, Trace elements and potash...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite
Book
is a fue l for reactors to produce electricity, mining operati ons. Robert Lau f presents here a highly...figure captions. Laboratory; Teresa Fortney, Oak Ridge Public Library; Dermot Henry, Museum Victoria; Tony..."Skip" I thank Tom Watkins and Andrew Payzant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, for their help in learning...structures in three dimensions for a richer Mountain Mining; Leonard Himes and Michael Jacob, appreciation...Czech Republic) and elsewhere in the Erzgebirge district. Those n1ines had been \VOrked for silver and
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Report (issue)
deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background. Hill copper mine. RM 1968. Source ol informal Phyllite Location...Devonian Country rock is an ilmenite-bearing uraninite, gummite, pegmatite amphibolite which is cut by...Village Torbernite Pegmatite Autunite, gummite, uraninite, uranophane, columbite, cyrtolite, fergusonite...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a
 
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