Yellow Paint, Shootaring, South Henry Mountains Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yellow Paint | - not defined - |
| Shootaring | Mining Division |
| South Henry Mountains Mining District | Mining District |
| Garfield County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 43' 41'' North , 110° 41' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
185255
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:185255:7
GUID (UUID V4):
9b8f1800-7868-49eb-b179-470614ef9373
REF:Deposit:: HUNT, C. B., 1953 , GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 228 .
Deposit:: DOELLING, HELLMUT H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .
Deposit:: DOELLING HH 1975 GEOL MIN RES GARFIELD CO UT UGMS BULL 107
Deposit:: HILPERT'S FILE, USGS
Deposit:: UTAH G & MS BULL. 79, 1966, P. 41
Deposit:: UTAH G & MS BULL. 84, 1970, P. 15
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-27-1970
Commodities (Major) - Vanadium, Uranium
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Salt Wash Member/Morrison Formation
Host Rock: Sandstone, Clay, Mud, Mudstone
Tectonic Structure: Rocky Mtn. Unstable Foreland
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| β 'Limonite' |
| β Tyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Tyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 5-8H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10015365 |
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