Unknown near Green River, UT

Uranium occurrence · Emery County, Utah

OccurrenceUraniumUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
NOTED AT THE SURFACE · URANIUMSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE
195019752000today

discovered 1955

Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for 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
CountyEmery
Coordinates38.88553, -110.46240

Commodities

TertiaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1955
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10071440
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown near Green River, UT0.0 miUraniumProspect
Uneva0.1 miUraniumOccurrence
Uneva0.2 miProspect
Uneva0.2 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Fry Claims1.3 miOccurrence
Hope Claims1.5 miProspect
Peek-A-Boo Prospect1.5 miUraniumOccurrence
Peek-A-Boo Prospect1.5 miOccurrence
Cliff Dweller1.9 miUraniumProspect
Cliff Dweller1.9 miUraniumPast Producer
Spotted Wolf Mining Co.2.2 miUraniumOccurrence
Cliff Dweller2.2 miUraniumProducer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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