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| URANIUM GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW...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...REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON |
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| 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...Jurassic System _______________________________ _ San Rafael Group__________________________ _ Entrada...Series ____________________ _ Burro Canyon Formation_______________ _ Burro Canyon-Dakota contact ______...deposits ________________________ ----------History of mining in the La Sal quadrangle _______ _ Distribution |
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| copper deposits of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah-Colorado By Gordon W. Weir and Willard P. Puffett Open-File...Hermosa Formation in the northern part of the Moab district................................22 Regional stratigraphic...in the La Sal Mountains................ 47 Church Rock member..................... 47 Contacts...........system............................................58 San Rafael group.......................................63 Lithology..............................63 Slick Rock member........................... 69 Distribution |
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| Uranium Deposits of Montezuma Canyon Area San Juan County, Utah By L. C. HUFF and F. G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL..._________________________________________ ,.._____ San Rafael Group_________________________________________...Cretaceous Series____________________________________ Burro Canyon Formation_______________________________...prospecting ____________________________________ _ Mine descriptions _________________________________________...______________________ _ Cottonwood mine _________________________________ _ Lucky Boy mine _________________________________ |
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| to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay mineralogy. Iddings (1911) Rock minerals; |
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| Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...453 Geology of the Abajo Mountains Area San Juan County, Utah By IRVING J. WITKIND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Commission A study of a major laccolithic center on the Colorado Plateau UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE... 1917Geology of the Abajo Mountains area, San Juan County, Utah. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,...Bibliography: p. 107-108. 1. Geology Utah San Juan Co. San Juan County, Utah. (Series) I. Title: Abajo Mountains |
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| Bitter Creek Vanadium-Uranium Deposit Near Uravan Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns...URAVAN, COLORADO By ALLEN V. HEYL ABSTRACT The vanadium and uranium deposit of the Bitter Creek mine south...are exposed in many other mines in the Uravan district. The zones represent progressive oxidation of...INTRODUCTION The Bitter Creek vanadium and uranium mine (fig. 28) is in the eastern part of the carnotite-producing...Mesa, Montrose, and San Miguel Counties, Colo., and adjacent parts of Utah. The mine is about 6 miles south |
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| Memberof the Morrison Formationin MontezumaCanyon,San Juan County,Utah, exhibit zoning that is interpretedas...Formationof Late Jurassicage, and in any one mining district the ore is generallyfoundin a singlestratigraphiczonein... Area SAN o 20 JUAN COUNTY :•. 40 Miles FIG. 1. Index mapof Montezuma Canyonarea,San JuanCounty...glomerate at base locally. con- Unconformity Burro Canyon Formation Early 50-180 Conglomeratic sandstone...Formation 80-130 red mudstone, and sandstone. San Rafael Group Even-bedded Entrada Sandstone 150-165 |
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| INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...23 23 24 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 28 29 Page MINING DISTRICTS ....................................................................... 30 Bernalillo County ............................................................................ 30 Tijeras Canyon District .................................................................................... 30 Catron County .............................................. |
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| Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin, Geological...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...the areas and subjects are listed under States, "Colorado Plateau," "United States," or under a few subject |
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| Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Colorado Plateau Uranium Ores Compiled by ROBERT M. GARRELS and ESPER...provided an unequaled opportunity to investigate the Colorado Plateau uranium ores. This volume summarizes the...uranium deposits than those represented on the Colorado Plateau. The general patterns of the oxidation...Introduction. 1 Part 1. Geologic setting of the Colorado Plateau ores, by Alice D. Weeks and R. M. Garrels________...Garrels________ 2. Characteristics of the host rock, by Robert A. Cadigan _________________________________ |
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| from sandstone-type deposits such as those on the Colorado Plateau. In other parts of the world most uranium...been from sandstone-type uranium deposits on the Colorado Plateau where the bulk of uranium ore has been...of deposits and occurrences of uranium on the Colorado Plateau. The U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin...or interest. Because the Colorado Plateau is the center of the uranium mining industry in the United States...structure, and general geology of parts of the Colorado Plateau have been included even though the discussions |
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| northwestern New Mexico; 96% rocks in hascome from the San the Juan Basin Morrison Formation alone. All...majority the Grants of the potential uranium district. About 112,500 tons (102,058 metric tons)of $30...$30 per pound of U308 reserves are in the San Juan Basin, about of 55% the total $30 reserves...understood Grants with such ii uranium a data district New in Mexico base. may Table of Contents ...Sandstone Deposits in the Jurassic Grants uranium district Laguna subdistrict Morrison . Formation 34 |
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| MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground |
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| AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO CAMPUS STATION...Geology . . . 99 Maps 109 . Mineralogy lIl Mining Technology rt2 Oil and il5 Gas Technology ...Western University; Socorro, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; State College, New Mexico College...in the libraries of the New Mexico fnstitute of Mining and Technology, files of the State Bureau of Mines...published by the Perroleum Research Company, Denver, Colorado, and from information supplied by various schools |
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| R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...............121 by D. R. Peacor and P. J. Dunn Miguel Romero and the Romero Mineralogical M useum .....Mineralogical Research Co., 15840 E. AltaVista Way, San Jose, CA 95127. A list of other dealers in back issues...The twelve color photos show groups of mine lamps and other mining antiques from the extraordinary private...Shore, MA. Seton Hall, NJ__ Cal. Fed. Ventura . San Francisco . Denver (R. Mtn. Fed.) Houston Pacific |
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| INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING 8c TECHNOLOGY............................................. 102 Mining technology ......................................University, Silver City; New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro; New Mexico State University...in the libraries of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and the Mackay School of Mines (University...McKee, publications editor, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, for the editing of the manuscript; |
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| Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Laguna District, New Mexico By ROBERT H. MOENCH and JOHN S. SCHLEE...Atomic Energy Commission J A study of the ackpile mine and other uranium deposits and their relations to...-Faults west of San Ignacio faulted monocline ________________________________ _ San Ignacio faulted...with fracture patterns in other parts of tlie Colorado Plateau_-_------Origin of fractures- __ - _______...------------------Southern San Juan Basin mineral belL-----------Contrasting host-rock characteristics __ - |
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| ____________________________________ _ History of mining and production ________________ _ General description...States. FIGURE 1. Map showing location of uranium-mining districts in West-Central United States-------------------------2...--8. Cross sections of roll ore bodies of the Colorado Plateau region_________________________________________...size in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region__ 10. Histogram showing the percentage...deposits in sandstone beds of Triassic age in the Colorado Plateau region_______________________________ |
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| Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART |
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| Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART |
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| Grandview Mine, in a photo taken by Arion (John R. Putnam) around 1900. The Last Chance Mine dump can...Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California, photo no. 8596. © Copyright 1997...of scores of people in libraries, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Peter historical societies...Ohlman, and County Public Library; Nancy Caudill, Librarian at the staff of the Yavapai County Recorder... Long Beach; Norma Cochran, Librarian, Mohave County Richard Quartaroli, and Paul Martin. Historical |
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| mid-1957, of vvhich 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the...siliceous and Ruoritic types, and the oxidized Colorado Plateau deposits are desc1ibed vvith those that...origin, e.g., Blind River, \i\litwatersrand, and Colorado Plateau. The writer has attempted to present equitably.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colorado Plateau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral |
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| The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission... CONTENTS • Foreword lX Preface Xl Important Mining Districts 1 Discovery and Developments in Mexico...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in Mexico, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- LX x I Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors |
