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Sheep Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States


Type:Valley - an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Mindat.org Region:San Juan County, Utah, USA
Region:San Juan County, Utah, United States
Latitude:37° 52' 3" N
Longitude:110° 16' 35" W
Lat/Long (dec):37.86777,-110.27653
KΓΆppen climate type:BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:1,129m
Mindat Feature ID:5546714
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5546714:4
GUID:7d9d0576-e1ac-4972-a15a-8349dc032829
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Jomac Mine, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 51' 42" N110° 19' 9" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Dusty, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 47' 58" N110° 19' 42" W8.8km (5.5 miles)
Four Aces Mine (Dolly Varden Mine), White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 47' 57" N110° 19' 43" W8.9km (5.5 miles)
Uranium ore buying station, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 25" N110° 16' 51" W12.3km (7.6 miles)
Happy Jack Mine (Blue Dike Mine), White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 7" N110° 17' 34" W12.9km (8.0 miles)
Gonaway-North Point claim, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 2" N110° 17' 12" W13.0km (8.1 miles)
Hopefull No. 3 (Northpoint; Goneaway), White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 1" N110° 17' 4" W13.1km (8.1 miles)
Nuevo Mundo Mining Company Occurrence, Garfield County, Utah, USA37° 51' 3" N110° 25' 45" W13.5km (8.4 miles)
Hopefull No. 2, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 44" N110° 17' 2" W13.6km (8.4 miles)
Uracop - Sunrise (Scenic Group; B and I), White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 41" N110° 17' 5" W13.7km (8.5 miles)
Sunrise-Uracorp Mine, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 41" N110° 17' 8" W13.7km (8.5 miles)
Lost Boy, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 29" N110° 17' 22" W14.1km (8.8 miles)
Copper King 1 Occurrence (Horseshoe Mine), San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 45" N110° 22' 5" W14.2km (8.8 miles)
Unknown Uranium Occurrence (MRDS - 10089576), San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 45" N110° 22' 33" W14.6km (9.1 miles)
Yellow Jack No. 10, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 12" N110° 17' 24" W14.6km (9.1 miles)
Unknown U Occurrence [5], White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 11" N110° 17' 30" W14.7km (9.1 miles)
Unknown U Occurrence [2], White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 8" N110° 17' 33" W14.7km (9.2 miles)
Saratoga claim, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 21" N110° 19' 14" W14.8km (9.2 miles)
Ducket Draw Mine, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 5" N110° 17' 33" W14.8km (9.2 miles)
Allen Mine, Orange Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA37° 55' 27" N110° 25' 50" W14.9km (9.3 miles)
White Canyon, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 48' 32" N110° 25' 46" W15.0km (9.3 miles)
Blue Bird No. 1 Occurrence, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 3" N110° 19' 23" W15.4km (9.6 miles)
Unknown Uranium Occurrence (MRDS - 10096505), San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 45' 25" N110° 22' 54" W15.4km (9.6 miles)
Star Fraction Mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 46' 36" N110° 24' 33" W15.5km (9.6 miles)
The Block Occurrence, Orange Cliffs Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USA38° 0' 32" N110° 15' 38" W15.8km (9.8 miles)
Pour Off claim, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 21" N110° 21' 26" W16.0km (9.9 miles)
Smoky Mine (Smokey Mine), White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 43' 27" N110° 15' 42" W16.0km (10.0 miles)
Unknown Copper - Uranium (MRDS - 10089606), San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 2" N110° 20' 57" W16.2km (10.1 miles)
G.P. No. 17 Mine, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 16" N110° 11' 29" W16.3km (10.1 miles)
The Gap claim, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA37° 44' 54" N110° 23' 3" W16.3km (10.1 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 16.3 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 16.3 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Chugar Group Area Basin, North America PlateBasin
Great Plains Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Colorado Plateau, USAPlateau
Utah, USAState
San Juan County, Utah, USACounty
 
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