 | | Report (volume) | | ________-______________-. Description of the carnotite deposits-----__-__-______________-_____-_ Concept...__---__-------_----_----Outlaw Mesa area----------_-_--______________________-_-__-_. Calamity Mesa area. _________...__________________________________________ Club Mesa area.-------------------------.-------------------Long Park...ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE 1. Map of part of Colorado and Utah, showing the principal deposits...--_------__--__...________. In pocket 2. Map of part of Colorado and Utah, showing the dominant orientation of the fossil |  | | Book | | - [ URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN...AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY...GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER...BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS...THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN CREEK REGION DRY VALLEY |  | | Report (issue) | | minerals, notably the torbernite group and tke carnotite group, dehydrate easily with resultant rise in...is present the solution will turn orange-red. Carnotite or tyuyamunite turns red-brown when a drop of...mineral turns red-brown it is a vanadate probably carnotite or tyuyamunite. This reaction is -immediate and...higher than that of the liquid, it is probably carnotite. 2. If the mineral has indices nearly equal or...Localities are listed by mine name and the mining district, as shown on a map by Shoemaker and Luedke |  | | Report (volume) | | the Colorado Plateau is the center of the uranium mining industry in the United States, certain reports...Lincoln County, Nev.... Lander County, Nev.. ...... . Virgin Valley opal district........ Lyon County, Nev............... Tonopah area, Esmeralda County, Nev. Clark County, Nev.---------- . Olancha, Calif. _ ._...Valley (includes Copper Canyon, Hunts Mesa, Nokai Mesa, Hoskinninni Mesa and Monument No. 1, Monument No.... 2, Skyline and Whirlwind mines) .. ..... Black Mesa ._................................ Carrizo Mountains |  | | Report (volume) | | periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll in the 1950 IS. Since I ts meager start...uranium-vanadium ores, prIncipally uranlnlte and carnotite, occur In sandstones of the Salt Wash Member of...Tallahassee Creek distrIct in Fremont County. Uranium, recoverable by solution mining of Upper Cretaceous...evaluated In Weld County. VBlntype uran I urn occurrence 5 are typ I fled in Je f farson County by the Schwartzwal...occurrences In the state, with cross-Indexes by county, host rock, and the special categoriesof "Front |  | | 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) | | Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA; recalculated to 100% after deduction of gypsum 7...deposits). Association: Hewettite, metahewettite, carnotite, steigerite, tyuyamunite, gypsum, other vanadium...straczekite (Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from an unspecified locality in Gypsum...mine], San Miguel Co., on Polar Mesa, Gateway district, La Sal Mountains, Grand Co., at the Hummer mine...Paradox Valley, and from the Fox mine, Uravan district, Montrose Co., Colorado; in the Monument No. 2 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrous ferric vanadate from the carnotite region of Colorado and Utah is described.The formula is 2FezOg...Colorado and southeastern Utah, in which the largest known deposits of carnotite and accompanying minerals...gypsum is often found containing-inclusions of carnotite. Practically all of the uranium and vanadium minerals...complex chemical affinities of vanadium. The carnotite ores are never simple but are a confused mixture...little carnotite, and as selenite is found containing distinctly visible inclusions of carnotite it seemedprobable |  | | Report (issue) | | Yellow Cat area Grand County, Utah. ............... 73 Land-pebble phosphate district, Florida ........ 83 Thorium deposits in Wet Mountains, Custer County, Colorado. ................ 83 Chattanooga shale...Exploration at the Old Leyden Coal Mine, Jefferson County, Colorado... .......... 87 References cited ...sandstone-mudstone contact, Hole CM-534, Club Mesa area, Montrose County, Colorado .............. 8. Grade-thickness...mudstone contact, Yellow Cat drilling project, Grand County, Utah ........................ 16. Methods of |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.ļ¾Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ļ¾gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ļ¾petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: ļ area ridges, slopes, stream beds...beds, etc. ļ¾petrified wood, wood opal; ļ along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional banks, breaks, gravels...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles |  | | Report (issue) | | of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared...of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM D. CARTER and...deposits ________________________ ----------History of mining in the La Sal quadrangle _______ _ Distribution...OF THE LA SAL QUADRANGLE, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH, AND MONTROSE COUNTY, COLORADO By WILLIAM D. CARTER and...quadrangle, Utah-Colorado. The La Sal quadrangle, comprising about 240 square miles of San Juan County, Utah |  | | 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...faults, and outcrop of the Coconino Sandstone in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___ --------- ______ ---------...positions and shapes of sandstone pipes in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___________ -------------Ā·...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit |  | | Report (volume) | | SALT VALLEY ANTICLINE AND ADJACENT AREAS GRAND COUNTY, UTAH BY C. H. DANE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...4. A, La Sal Mountains, from the south end of Polar Mesa; B, View up the canyon of the Colorado River...the Dolores River from a point a few miles above Gateway, Colo. 10. A, Photomicrograph of Wingate sandstone;...from a point about 3 miles west of the Colorado-Utah state line.______________________________ 18. A...and outcrops of the Paradox formation of eastern Utah and western Colorado. __ 20. A, Anticlinal fold |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | agate comes from the top of a mountain in Fulton County, about 5 miles southwest of Elizabeth, Ark. W e...the road."āon label. Elizabeth is in S/W Fulton County in northern Arkansas. CALIFORNIAāArt Tatum. Rock...call it black jasper. Some rockhounds from Kern County here have complete displays with the coal-black...inch in diameter. Bakersfield is in western Kern County in S.W. California. COLORADOā"I got this specimen...which fl. pale cream. The site of the abandoned mining town of Beidell, near the head of Beidell Creek |  | | Report (volume) | | location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...__________ Beidellite______ _,______________ Carnotite ________ Ā·-----------Cebollite______________________...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear |  | | Journal (issue) | | that remains of what was once a flourishing little mining town which still appears on many Arizona maps as...called the Silverbell road. Silverbell was a copper mining camp. The hills around it were honeycombed with...shack to liv%,*in and a chance to live ā a gold mining town ā a golden opportunity perhaps. Your editor...of wood there is nothing to indicate a thriving mining town once was located there. KENT YARNELL The...privately owned since early in the century. This mining operation might seem a little less objectionable |  | | Report (volume) | | the Goodrich quartzite, Palmer area, Marquette County, Michigan, by R. C. Vickers. --(G) Wall-rock control...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...uranium deposits in the Red Desert, SweBtwater County, Wyoming, by Donald G. Wyant, William N. Sharp...in oolitic limestone near I /Tayoworth, Johnson County, Wyoming, by R. R. Guilinger and P. K. Theobald...(L) Uranium and copper deposits, Coyote district, Mora County, New Mexico, by C. M. Tschanz_________. |  | | Book | | individual deposits or districts. (in brackets country, district, deposit reviewed): Adamek P. (Scandinavia), Adams...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos... N.M., USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid |  | | Report (volume) | | Mexico, and the San Rafael Swell area in east-central Utah. The distribution of chromium, titanium, zirconium...these members. One area is located in east-central Utah. The concentrations of elements in sandstone of...highland. The second area is located in southeastern Utah and forms an indistinct belt of ground extending...formation in the Yellow Cat area of Utah, or at Spring Creek Mesa, near Uravan, Colo. Likewise, except...of Precambrian and Paleozoic age exposed in the Grand Canyon, Ariz., show a progressive increase in magnesium |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey, through T. Kaibab fault, southern Utah Nolan, E. V. Shannon, 1927. Ammoniojarosite, a...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to MineralĀ¬ (discredited... Yavapai County, AriĀ¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and Optics of Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K.... J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod, F. S. Grimaldi, C...Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group (F |  | | Book | | OF UTAH'S MINING INDUSTRY By Utah Mining Association 918 Kearns Building Salt Lake City, Utah MILES P...material was available to give Utah citizens an account of their mining industry. Most of the available...segments of mining activity. We have attempted in the following pages to discuss mining in all phases...picture of the mineral deposits and of the mining activity in Utah as time and effort permit. In the writing...the person interested in, but unacquainted with mining, mineral processing, and mineral economics, could |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMPANY * ENGINEERS es Reoresentatives Ass Mining ENG INEERL Section ote NG - Wanrers. : Tee...Electric Ave., Milwaukee 46, Wis. al MAGNETIC MINING WORLD, Conn. Executive, + x sĀ« Cor I inde April...Post Office at please send notice 3579 to MINING WORLD, 71 Columbia St Seattle 4, Bristol...SPECIFICāORDER Blocks Products! Shroud BE Sheave Mining for longer service and extra protection for &...LOS ANGELES CO. 58, CALIFORNIA I 1952 [World Mining Sectionā3} 3 we 3Re s f o "ome P44, om Seva |  | | Report (issue) | | block diagram of Paradox Valley anticline, Montrose County, Colo............................................ 5-:12. Photographs: 5. The Palisade north of Gateway, Colo ................................................ . 7. Canyon of the Dolores River south of Mesa Creek. ...........................................well to the remainder of the region which lies in Utah. This account begins with the Precambrian and ends...Colorado described in this report occupies parts of Mesa, Montrose, San Miguel, and Dolores Counties, covers |  | | Journal (issue) | | this explain why Hydroseals Tee IN THE MAJOR MINING PUMPS PROTECTED CENTERS OF THE WORLD Most...machines like the āCaterpillarā Diesel products mining throughout the world. Tractors. Bulldozers, Motor...repiling bauxite and loading trucks for Reynolds Mining Corporation, near Hurricane Creek, Arkansas. CATERPILLAR...fashioned blasting methods and other inefficient mining techniques have become so drill pattern and loading...development in underground E blasting rock mining. for good methods And breakage to loading |
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Polar Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA