 | | 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) | | 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 |  | | 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...RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN CREEK REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER |  | | Report (issue) | | uranium-vanadium and copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard P. Puffett...Paradox member....................................7 Upper member...................................... 9 Exposed.............................9 Hermosa Formation, upper member........................9 Distribution and...Hermosa Formation in the northern part of the Moab district................................22 Regional stratigraphic...Age and stratigraphic relations.............39 Upper Triassic series................................ |  | | 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 ..-.- ...................----------.---------Chuska Mountains, Red Rock district and Lukachukai Mountains areas (includes Mesa |  | | Report (volume) | | ultimately led to a mining "boom ll in the 1950 IS. Since I ts meager start at Roc Creek In IS61, the Uravan...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...Schwartzwal der Mi ne, the largest uranium mine In Colorado. Part 2 contains in the bibliography of approximately |  | | Report (volume) | | Suboffice, Richfield, Utah SF Geological Survey office, Room 724, Appraisers Building, San Francisco, Calif...Lake City, Utah SLA Atomic Energy Commission, Salt Lake Exploration Branch, Salt Lake City, Utah T Arizona...Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. U University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah W Geological Survey office, S. 157 Howard...the Shinarump No. 1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah: TEI-287, Jan. 11, 1954. GJ...Results of exploration at the Old Leyden coal mine, Jefferson County, Colo.: TEM-292, Mar. 30, 1953. D, GJ. |  | | Report (issue) | | Office, Room 504 Federal Building, Salt Lake City, Utah. T ·Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona...Mint Building, San Fransisco, Calif. Bates, C. E., Photogeologic map, Stinking Spring Creek-13 quadrangle...quadrangle, Emery County, Utah: TEM-397, Oct. 8, 1952. SL, D, GJ. -~=---=-=---=Photogeologic map, Stinking Spring...Spring Creek-14 quadrangle, Emery County, Utah: TEM-394, Oct. 8, 1952. SL, D, GJ. Becraft, G. E., Meschter...Comet area, Jefferson City quadrangle, Jefferson County, Mont.: TEI-282, Oct. 8, 1952. SL, W, B. Cathcart |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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...Mineralization from the HillSlope. side Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona. U. S. Geological Survey, WASHINGTON |  | | 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...similar deposits in western Colorado and eastern Utah. From 1898 to 1924 these deposits yielded about |  | Collins, Donley S., Cobban, Robert R., Foord, Eugene E., Murphy, Jack A. (1989) Bibliography for update and revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado -- a 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel, Part A - Paper copy --Bibliography data file disks. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89206a | Report (issue) | | Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Trace Element...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D...1974, Murataite, a new complex oxide from El Paso County, Colorado: American Mineralogist, v. 59, nos. 1-2...the Golden Gate Canyon and Ralston Creek areas, Jefferson County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Circular...and Havens, R. G., 1962, Thalenite from Teller County, Colorado, Art. 121 in Geological Survey Research |  | | Report (volume) | | Oklahoma 3 Elk Ridge, Utah 5 Lance Creek, Wyoming 5 Lone Tree deposit, San Rafael Swell, Utah 5 Maybell, Colorado...Basin, Wyoming 5 South Texas 6 Temple Mountain, Utah 6 Deposits in the Todilto Limestone Member of the...petroliferous materials 7 Carlsbad, New Mexico 7 Chalone Creek, California 7 Edna, California 7 Ellis, Missouri...Southwestern Oklahoma 8 Sulphur, Oklahoma 8 Vernal, Utah 8 Geology of uranium districts that may show positive...Valley, Utah 9 Deposits in the Morrison Formation of the Grants area, New Mexico 9 Rifle Creek, Colorado |  | | Report (issue) | | · as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, ·Colorado, by...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 (volume) | | location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...__________ Beidellite______ _,______________ Carnotite ________ ·-----------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...lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear Creek, Gilpin, and Summit |  | | 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...section of uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular...Collapse feature yielding uranium, River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology--continued Stratigraphy--continued Mesozoic--con tinued San Rafael group ................... 2.S Entrada sandstone...Disappointment Valley , . ,, »« .* .;>.f. ;.H^!;^j£ Dry Creek baain;;;i.x ;.: :': »;.;:. ;j;.;%/;\^^7y' :J^7;...Ridge area, San Miguel and Dolores Counties, Colorado. . . B. Descriptions of selected carnotite deposits...deposits. ..... Penju mine ..................... Deposit #440 .................... Deposit in the Hermoea formation...semiquantitative spectrographic analyses of carnotite deposits in the Klondike district . . . D. Chemical and semiquantitative |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPOSITS OP NORTHWESTERN COLORADO BARITE GRAND COUNTY Barite is reported as occurring on the Vasquez...River,1 a left branch of the Frazer River, in Grand County. N o attempt has been made to ship barite from...from this locality. BUILDING S T O N E ROUTT COUNTY Sandstone.—A creamy-white to pink sandstone has been...purposes. CLAYS NORTHWESTERN COLORADO In this district, there are abundant outcroppingx of the M a n...MINERAL RESOURCES OP THE WESTERN SLOPE COAL JACKSON COUNTY The coal beds of North Park are contained in the |  | | Report (volume) | | ____ __ __ __________ __ ___ 125 125 History of mining and production ____ ------------------------------Geologic...Back member____________________________________ Upper part of the Chinle formation______________________...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...coffinite, and the oxidized uranium minerals, carnotite and tyuyamunite, impregnate the rocks, forming |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 215 URANIUM IN THE METAL-MINING DISTRICTS OF COLORADO By R. U. King, B. F. Leonard...Survey, Washington 25, D. C. URANIUM IN THE METAL-MINING DISTRICTS OF COLORADO By R. U. King, B. F. Leonard...deposits to mineral zoning in the Central City district, Colorado ............................. 5 TABLE...rhyolite, and (8) hot-spring deposits. Disseminated carnotite-like minerals in sedimentary rocks constitute...vein deposits are the most important in the metal-mining districts. Pitchblende is the most common urajiium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and eastern Utah. Todilto limestone,which carries ore in the Grants, New Mexico, district, underlies the...areas--Moabdistrict,San Juan County,Utah; Montezuma Canyonarea,SanJuanCounty,Utah; Lukachukai Mountains...ApacheCounty,Arizona. This studysuggests that the mining ORE CONTROLS IN SANDSTONE URANIUM DEPOSITS...azimuthof fossillogs. For example,in the Thompsonarea,Utah, the favoredorientationof elongate orebodies is...depositshave been worked for a i I **Meoker .' , UTAH • • CO•RA• •__• ,Gront• .Hobrook 20 40 mil•s |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | azurite, Utah boasts an array of mineral species. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded...Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State University Ogdeo, Utah 84408-2507 PAULA...PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect material; indeed...to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades |  | | Report (issue) | | Area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1754-B -***& UTAH Chapter B...Rocks Wilderness Study Area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah By CHARLES G. PATTERSON, MARGO I. TOTH...WILDERNESS STUDY AREASUPPER COLORADO RIVER REGION, UTAH DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL,...Area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah. (Mineral resources of wilderness study areas upper Colorado River...River region, Utah ; ch. B) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1754-B) Bibliography: p. Supt. of Docs, no |  | | 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...__________ _ Moenkopi Formation ___________________ _ Upper Triassic Series_______________________ _ Chinle...________ _ Wingate Sandstone ________________ _ Upper Triassic(?) Series ____ .. _______________ _ Glen...Systems _________________ _ Glen Canyon Group (upper part) ____________ _ Navajo Sandstone _____________________ |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... Utah...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | 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...thorium, which aTe strongly concentrated in the upper lithosphere, are markedly oxyphile elements occwTing... Ca Na 2 Uranospinite. . . . . . . . . . . Carnotite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tyuyamunite.. . ....I{ahlerite Abernathyite Troegerite Walpurgite Carnotite Tyuya1nunite Soddyite• Uranophane • Beta-tnanophane |
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