Prospect No. 9, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Prospect No. 9 | - not defined - |
| Beaver Mesa | Mesa |
| Gateway Mining District | Mining District |
| Grand County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 38' 13'' North , 109° 5' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Valley | 342 (2017) | 27.6km |
| Spanish Valley | 491 (2011) | 35.7km |
| La Sal | 395 (2011) | 38.6km |
| Moab | 5,235 (2017) | 40.5km |
| Redlands | 8,685 (2011) | 62.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moab Rock Club | Moab, Utah | 40km |
Mindat Locality ID:
183198
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:183198:9
GUID (UUID V4):
72532fbb-93fb-451c-a441-bac8b7b82980
REF:Deposit:: EICHER, L.J. AND MILLER, G.A., 1956 , GATEWAY DISTRICT, MESA CO. COLORADO AND GRAND CO. UTAH; FROM GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS, US AEC, TEI 620
Deposit:: USGS MAP MF-122, 1957
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 09-23-1970
Reserve-Resource:: BLAIR MC CARTHY 1977
Commodities (Minor) - Vanadium, Uranium
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Morrison Formation, Salt Wash Member
Host Rock: Sandstone, Siltstone
Tectonic Structure: Stable Platform
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10078542 |
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