Big Buck Mine

Past ProducerVanadium, UraniumUSGS MRDS

Location

StateUtah
CountySan Juan
Coordinates38.18749, -109.25819

Commodities

PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
TertiaryCopper

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
First Production1955
Discovery Year1954
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10015059

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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