Yellow Paint

Vanadium, Uranium past producer · Garfield County, Utah

Past ProducerVanadium, UraniumUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
ADITORE · VANADIUM, URANIUMSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a small mine; the records don't say whether it was worked from the surface or underground. The ore color stands for vanadium, uranium. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateUtah
CountyGarfield
Coordinates37.72805, -110.68934

Commodities

PrimaryVanadium, Uranium

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Deposit TypeReplacement
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10015365
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Yellow Paint0.0 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Lucky Strike South0.4 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Lucky Strike 1&70.4 miUnknown
Lucky Strike South0.4 miVanadium, UraniumPast Producer
Deep Canyon0.5 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Deep Cyn0.5 miVanadium, UraniumPast Producer
Deep Canyon #1, #20.5 miUraniumProducer
Lucky Strike #1-#70.6 miUraniumProducer
Lucky Strike0.7 miUraniumOccurrence
Ginther Warren & Warren1.5 miUraniumOccurrence
Shoestring #1, #21.6 miUraniumProducer
Shootering1.8 miPast Producer

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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