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Uraninite from
Point Mine, Fry Mesa, White Canyon 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 Point Mine, Fry Mesa, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:307619
Long-form Identifier:1:3:307619:4
GUID (UUID V4):66fc3ab8-5d54-4eeb-aef8-b9a9303547a1
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Unknown Uranium (White Canyon Claim Group; MRDS - 10079020), Fry Mesa, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Saddle Prospect, Fry Mesa, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) White Canyon No. 1 Mine, Fry Mesa, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Lone Butte No. 4, Lone Butte, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Gizmo Mine, Fry Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Ears Mine, Fry Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Uranium King (Cove Group), Red Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) W.N. Mine, Deer Flat Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Dead Buck claim, Deer Flat Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
8.3km (5.1 miles) Maybe Mine, Red Canyon 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 (volume)
and Ore Deposits of the White Canyon Area San Juan and Garfield Counties, Utah By ROBERT E. THADEN, ALBERT...___ _____ _ __________ ______ _______ _____ Cedar Mesa sandstone member__________________________ Organ...Rock tongue____________________________________ White Rim sandstone member ____________________ ~ ___...systems___________________________________ Glen Canyon group________________________________________ Wingate...system________________________________________________ San Rafael group__________________________________________
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...VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION...VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON AREA ORE
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. _ ._...---------- ..... Taft-McKittrick area ---------Ridenour mine . .-. ._ ... Aguila area ..-.- ...................Monument Valley (includes Copper Canyon, Hunts Mesa, Nokai Mesa, Hoskinninni Mesa and Monument No. 1, Monument
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bibliography as all-inclusive as possible, from the point of view of including all the major papers and at...variations have been noted in the gazetteer. Where county boundary lines have been changed since a reference...written, the locality has been listed under the county in which it is found today. A fairly extensive...extensive survey has been made of the geological and mining literature published through 1949 hi compiling the...the standard American and English geological and mining publications have also been reviewed upon the early
Report (issue)
uranium-vanadium and copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard P. Puffett...Hermosa Formation in the northern part of the Moab district................................22 Regional stratigraphic...Regional stratigraphic relations............49 Glen Canyon Group................................51 Definition...system............................................58 San Rafael group.............................................................................82 Burro Canyon Formation................................82 Distribution
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
Report (issue)
Uranium Deposits of Elk Ridge and Vicinity San Juan County, Utah By RICHARD Q. LEvVIS, SR., and RUSSELL H...uranium deposits of Elk Ridge and vicinity, San Juan County, Utah, by Richard Q. Lewis, Sr., and Russell H...vicinity, San Juan County, Utah. 1964. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Utah-San Juan Co. 2. Uranium ores-Utah-San Juan...Juan Oo. 3. 'Mines and mineral resources-Utah-S·an Juan Co. 1. Campbell, Russell Harper, 1928joint author...Cutler Formation __________________________ _ Cedar Mesa Sandstone Member _________ _ Organ Rock Tongue
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'...as the barium chloride flows into the acid. If a white precipitate forms, the mineral is probably a siilfate...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
Report (issue)
NAVAJO INDIAN RESERVATION ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, AND UTAH by James D. Bliss U.S. Geological Survey Menlo...Chinle siltstone and uranium emplacement, Arizona and Utah: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., v. 74, no. 1, p. 23-46. Adams...and chemical characteristics: Utah Geol. Surv. Guideb., Geology of Utah, no. 21, p. 53-77. Akers, J.P...1964, Mineralogy of the Cameron area, Coconino County, Arizona: USAEC RME-99, 99p. Austin, S.R., 1979...carbonaceous shale in the La Ventana Mesa area, Sandoval County, New Mexico: U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull. 1055-J
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...outcrop of the Coconino Sandstone in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___ --------- ______ --------- ________...positions and shapes of sandstone pipes in the Grand Canyon area, Arizona ___________ -------------· ·---------...generally forms uranium-rich minerals, such as uraninite (pitchblende), which-in sufficient quantityare
Report (volume)
and Uranium Deposits of Monument Valley San Juan County, Utah By RICHARD Q. LEWIS, SR., and DONALD E........ . Chinle formation, undifferentiated Glen Canyon group. .... _ . Igneous rocks . ... . .. ._. ....In pocket 11. Skyline and other channels, Oljeto Mesa.-. In pocket Page 12. Photomicrograph of calcite...replacement at the Whirlwind mine .. ..... . .. ._ .. FIGURE 10. Index map of Utah showing the Monument Valley...channels.. ... .. _.. 14. Channel system on Holiday Mesa..... ......_ . ............ 15. Whirlwind channel
Report (volume)
Drilling in the Deer Flat Area White Can yon District San Juan County, Utah By TOMMY L. FINNELL, PAUL C...(Permian)_________________________________ Cedar Mesa sandstone member__________________________ Organ...Structure_____________________________________________________ Mining history and production______________________________________...area. 2. Geologic map and sections of Hideout No. 1 mine and vicinity, showing section of Toreva block. 3... N. mine area. 6. Geologic map, wall sections, and vertical sketch of surface exposures and mine workings
Report (issue)
· as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...Wallace Frederick N. Ward Alice D. Weeks Amos M. White Jesse W. Whitlow George A. Williams Irving J. Witkind...Stocking Ernest E. Thurlow Charles W. Tom R. L. White Hiram B. Wood Harry B. Young h~ CONTENTS For...___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties...certain pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick
Report (volume)
tongue_______________________________________ Cedar Mesa sandstone member__________________________ Organ...deposits-Continued Mines-Continued • Monument No. 2 mine-Continued Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Monument...___________________ Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 mine and Monument No. 1 Annex_______________________... 2 mine area. 6. Map of the workings in the Vanadium Corporation of America's Monument No. 2 mine. 7...maps and sections of the Monument No. 2 mine area, Apache County. 1. Index map of parts of Apache and Navajo
Book (volume)
Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America east of the Rocky Mts. Cambrian rocks...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite...Hell Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache...N. of Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization and alteration accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing...northeast to Arizona on the southwest (Fig. 1). Most mining activity is con- Page Figure 12. Schematic diagram... 1096 17. Structural pattern, southern San Rafael Swell, Utah 1098 18. Hot-springs deposition along Nacimiento...uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular collapse...Collapse feature yielding uranium, River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern
Report (issue)
217 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY UTAH By W. E. Benson, A. F. Trites,...217 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE CANYON AREA SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH By W. E. Benson, A, F. Trites,.... Cedar Mesa sandstone member ...................... Organ Rock tongue ............... White Rim sandstone...Jurassic(?) rocks ....................... Glen Canyon group .................. Wingate sandstone ......Geologic map showing part of White Canyon district, San Juan County, Utah ......... .Inside back cover
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Repete Mine SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH Downloaded by [Cornell University] at 02:24 16 July 2012 PATRICK...author’s collection THE REPETE MINE is located in San Juan County, Utah, in the NE Vi , SE VI of section...Hatch Trading Post. It can be found on the Cajon Mesa 15-minute quadrangle map. History James Menlove...of twentyeight claims with the San Juan County clerk’s office. Mining apparently started under the name...fourth adit next to it. They renamed the mine the Repete mine. Felix, Marcelino, and Marc Mendisco leased
Report (issue)
NAVAJO INDIAN RESERVATION ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, AND UTAH by James D. Bliss U.S.. Geological Survey Menlo...Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report 82-281,...Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-411...Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-412...Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, Mew Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-413
Report (volume)
____ __ __ __________ __ ___ 125 125 History of mining and production ____ ------------------------------Geologic...belt_-----------------------------------East ·white Canyon belt____________________________________ ~[...vanadium, copper, and radium during various periods of mining in the past 50 years. Most of the deposits in Triassic...Triassic unconformity. In northeastern Arizona, eastern Utah, and western Colorado three mineral belts have been...the east White Canyon belt, and the Moab belt. The chief unoxidized uranium minerals, uraninite and coffinite
Report (issue)
Deposits of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Deposits of the La Sal Quadrangle San Juan County, Utah, and Montrose County, Colorado By WILLIAM D. CARTER...Chinle Formation ______________________ _ Glen Canyon Group (lower part) ________ _ Wingate Sandstone...Triassic(?) Series ____ .. _______________ _ Glen Canyon Group (middle part) _______ _ Kayenta Formation...) and Jurassic Systems _________________ _ Glen Canyon Group (upper part) ____________ _ Navajo Sandstone
Book
of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...the laboratory spawned an extraordinary fry of publications on the mineralogy and geology of uranium and...... ... .... . .... ..... . . ...... . Zoned Uraninite Pegmatites ..................................... . Zr-Fe 3.......... . 5. Anions Examples Uraninite Pyrochlorc-microlite, apatite, zirkelite, crandalJite
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district...MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 05-5 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY a division of 2005 Utah Department of Natural Resources...Resources STATE OF UTAH Jon Huntsman, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Michael Styler, Executive...Executive Director UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Richard G. Allis, Director PUBLICATIONS contact Natural Resources...toll-free: 1-888-UTAH MAP website: http://mapstore.utah.gov email: geostore@utah.gov THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
 
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