Poison Spring Canyon

Uranium occurrence · Garfield County, Utah

OccurrenceUraniumUSGS MRDS

Section

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

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
CountyGarfield
Coordinates38.09999, -110.45072

Commodities

PrimaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10072319
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Poison Spring Group0.7 miUraniumPast Producer
Poison Spring Group0.7 miUraniumPast Producer
Poison Springs0.7 miUraniumProducer
Poison Spring Canyon1.1 miOccurrence
Dirty Devil Group1.3 miUraniumOccurrence
Dirty Devil Group1.9 miOccurrence
Dirty Devil Group1.9 miVanadium, Uranium, CopperOccurrence
Cedar Point Group2.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Cedar Point Group2.4 miUraniumPast Producer
Cedar Point Group2.5 miUraniumProducer
Bill Wells3.7 miVanadium, Uranium, CopperPast Producer
Bill Wells3.7 miOccurrence

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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