 | | Book | | - [ URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN...MINERAL BELT LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK...ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY...AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER...RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Bastin, E. S., 1922, The geology of the Braden mine, Rancagua, Chile: EcoN. GEOL., v. 17, p. 75-99....Carbonatite-kimberliterelations in the Cave Valley dia- treme,Sin JuanCounty,Utah: Jour. Geophys. Research, v. 78...Mineralized volcanic explosionpipes: Engineering Mining Jour., v. 126, p. 895-898, 939-942, 976984. Williams...Williams, H., and McBirney, A. R., 1979,Volcanology: San Francisco,Calif., Foreman Cooper and Co., p. 397...uranium minerals thatmayhavecomefroman ore depositin Lisbon are localized alongwest-trending faultsthatterminate |  | | Report (issue) | | uranium-vanadium and copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard...Hermosa Formation in the northern part of the Moab district................................22 Regional stratigraphic...system............................................58 San Rafael group..........................................................................115 Spanish Valley syncline...................................115...............118 Collapse structures of Spanish Valley and environs........ 119 Kane Springs graben.. |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ____ __ __ __________ __ ___ 125 125 History of mining and production ____ ------------------------------Geologic...deposits_____________________________________ ~onurnent Valley belt_-----------------------------------East ·white...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...underlain by the Chinle formation, are the Monument Valley belt, the east White Canyon belt, and the Moab |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copper Mine Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 23:01 15 March 2015 SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH...COPPER MINE is an open-pit copper mine located within the Big Indian mining district in San Juan County...County, Utah, approximately 33 miles northwest of Monticello and about the same distance southeast of Moab...Moab. The mine has been a noted source of exceptionally fine specimens of azurite rosettes and clusters...Blue Grotto prospect. Again in 1988 and 1989 in a mining operation located on the same vein on the Nevada |  | | 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 ..-.- ......................____..._-----__-. Cameron area . . Monument Valley (includes Copper Canyon, Hunts Mesa, Nokai Mesa |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz, chalcedony, and opal; the carbonates, calcite, dolomite and siderite. The identification of mica...of the San Francisco volcanic center, and the Cameron ore bodies to the northeast; (3) in Utah, arcuate...occur in Lisbon Valley to the west of the La Sal igneous center, and in Colorado, the Uravan district encircles...west prong extends northward through Marysvale, Utah, into Idaho. Related deposits occur in the Boulder...the accompanying chemical changes. Caribou Mine, Boulder County, Colorado Among the Front Range veins, the |  | | 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'...carbonates dissolve readily. Take care that no calcite impurity is present. The uranyl carbonates are...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 |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | and the Lower Permian Cutler Formation, Lisbon Valley, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2000-E ...Mountains along Colorado River between Cisco and Moab, Utah. Fisher Towers in center are composed of Permian...marked by a thin white ledge-forming gritstone. Valley between Fisher Towers and Fisher Mesa in background...part of Richardson Amphitheater part of Professor Valley. Photograph by Omer B. Raup, U.S. Geological Survey...and the Lower Permian Cutler Formation, Lisbon Valley, Utah By Russell F. Dubiel and Janet L. Brown |  | | Report (issue) | | autunite, uranophane, bayleyite, carnotite, gypsum, calcite. Distribution: From Edirne (Adrianople) Province...In the USA, at the Midnite mine, Wellpinit, Stevens Co., Washington; in the Schwartzwalder mine, near... and at the Silver Cliff mine, Lusk, Niobrara Co., and in the Lucky Mc mine, Wind River basin, Fremont...Ape mine, Thompsons district, Grand Co., and in the Mi Vida mine, Big Indian district, San Juan Co.,... Utah; at Ambrosia Lake and Westwater Canyon, Grants district, McKinley Co., New Mexico; from Mt. Pisgah |  | | Report (issue) | | 44 Castle Valley anticline 44 Fisher Valley anticline 46 Gibson dome- 47 Gypsum Valley anticline...Continued Page Geology of specific sites Continued Lisbon Valley anticline- - --- 50 Lockhart anticline and...Moab-Spanish Valley-Pine Ridge anticline- 53 -., ,! v Paradox Valley anticline ---- . 57 Salt Valley anticline...Shafer dome---- - ----------- --_-__-. 62 Sinbad Valley anticline - 66 --- - Summary- 70 References...through Paradox Valley anticline----- 26 6. Cross section through part of Lisbon Valley anticline 29 |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | URAHIUM-VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF LONG PARK MONTROSE COUNTY, COLORADO By JAMES S. HASTINGS ProQuest N um...Colorado Plateau............... 31 6. Present-day mining operations in Long Park.... 45 7. Lithologie...... First National Bank mine 51 9. A "socket" type roll in the Virgin mine ..... 52 10, Isopach map...the Paradox salt anticline, in western Montrose County, south western Colorado. The area is acceaslhTe...Paradox anticline in the northwest part of Montrose County, southwestern Colorado, Township 47 N., Range 17 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL 43, JANUARY_FEBRUARY TEMPLE MOUNTAIN, 1958 UTAH Paur F. Knnn eNo P. K. HaurrroN, Columbia Uniaersity...ABSTRACT chrome mica-clay occurs at Temple Mountain, utah in association with uranium mineralization. It contains...Chrome micaclay as it occurs at Temple l\{ountain, Utah and Placerville, Colorado is herein identified as...significant alteration product at Temple lVlountain, Utah. Field relations suggest precipitation from ascending...Frc. 1. Chrome mica-clay zone, Temple Mountain, Utah. Mica-clay is distributed in and near fractures |  | | 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...Pegn1atites ...................................... . Calcite-Fluorite-Apatite Vein-Dikes .....................Pyrochlorc-microlite, apatite, zirkelite, crandalJite Pyrochlore-mi cro]j te Uraninite, zircon Uraninite Uraninite, fergusonite...Minerals 21 Such color shells may also app6ar in calcite and scapolite. In son1e cases the discoloration |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 46. Anal.63. Vitreous veinlet in cleavablepink calcite. THEANO POINT, Algoma Dist., ont. H 105710.G.:7...Bavaria. Anal 37. Dull, with purple fluorite. wooD MINE, Central city, colo. usNM 100453.G.:6.77. Anal 62...Prrcrrnr-uNors BIG INDIAN Wash, San Juan Co., Utah. Continental Uranium Co' Mine' H 106050' AnaI 35. Grayish... dull material, permeatedby calcite. HAPPY JACK Mine, White Canyon, Utah. Lent by L. Stieff and T' Stern'...powder. MI VIDA Mine, san Juan co., utah. H 106040.G.:6.84. Anal 34. Massive,with seam of calcite, few grains |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minedsincethe early nineteenhundreds. During theseearly mining operationsrelativelylittle attentionwaspaidto the...literature (1).2 Throughoutnearly fifty yearsof mining,the mineraluraninitewent unnoticed. Early operations...discoveries were madealmostsimultaneously in White Canyon, Utah (2), Placerville,Colorado(3), andGrants,New Mexico...Creek, Colo. Yellow Cat District, Utah Corvusitc mine, Beaver Creek Mesa, Utah Grants, N. Mex., Several...Placerville, Colo. 6. Shinarump mines, Seven Mile Canyon, Utah 7. Hosteen Nez, Tuba City, Ariz. Dolores (Chinle) |  | | Report (issue) | | · as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...---Uranium in the fluorspar deposits of the Thomas Range, Utah, by Mortimer H. Staatz and Frank W. Osterwald__________ |  | | Report (issue) | | the uranium deposit at the Happy Jack mine, San Juan County, Utah, by Albert F. Trites, Jr., Randall T...localization and oxidation of ore at the Peanut mine, Montrose County, Colorado, by Carl H. Roach and Mary E....18. Geology and mineralogy of the J. J. mine, Montrose County, Colorado, by Donald P. Elston and Theodore...geology of the Rifle and Garfield mines, Garfield County, Colorado, by Theodore Botinelly and R. P. Fischer__________...Colorado Plateau, which covers parts of Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico, are the principal domestic |  | | 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...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit...vanadiferous sandstone was found at Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. This deposit was soon exploited for the...similar deposits in western Colorado and eastern Utah. From 1898 to 1924 these deposits yielded about |  | | Report (issue) | | GUIDEBOOI( OF NORTHERN UTAH Edited by Mead LeRoy Jensen Kennecott's Bingham Canyon mine, the world's largest...of Utah's fore~ost industry - copper production. UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY affiliated with...AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah BULLETIN 82 • PRICE $4.00 • MAY... Norman C. Williams . • 17 PREHISTORIC MAN IN UTAH by fohn P. Marwitt 21 A SUMMARY, References ...View of the deposits of Danger Cave near Wendover Utah . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Cluster of Basketmaker |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | magmatic-hydrothermal and hydromag- the Cabeza de Vaca district (Sillitoe and Sawkins, matic processesand therefore...sediment-hostedmassivesulfidelead-zincde- recorded. The San Antonio de La Huerta pipe in posits, unconformity-typeuranium...deposit Childs-Aldwinklepipe in the Copper Creek district typesare generallyabsentfrom arc terranes,amag-...porphyry- are not commonlyobserved.Locally, as in the San type mineralization,CopperCreek (Grimour,1977) Pedro...150 >600 Angularto sub- Absent rounded Peru San Pedro de 10 to >50% rounded Granodiorite Paleocene |  | | Journal (issue) | | following shows in mid 1974—Lincoln, June 13-16; San Mateo, June 2830; Colorado Springs, July 20-21; Reno...associated alteration phosphates from Fairfield, Utah (MontgomeryOver collection). Secondary minerals...call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: AZURITE - Mibladen...CA 92626 A. L. M cGuinness, 4305 C am den Ave., San M ateo, CA 94403 H. Earl Pem berton, 1638 Hill St...24700 N orthw estern Hgwy, Suite 410, Southfield, MI 48075 Item ized receipts and disbursem ents — Feb |
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