Perkins Prospect

Uranium occurrence · San Juan 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
CountySan Juan
Coordinates37.49556, -109.21624

Commodities

TertiaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10078615
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Perkins Prospect0.0 miUraniumPast Producer
Dixie 23.7 miPast Producer
Dixie # 33.7 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Dixie # 23.8 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Dixie 33.8 miUnknown
Lucky Load3.9 miPast Producer
Buckhorn4.1 miPast Producer
Unknown near White Mesa, UT4.2 miUnknown
Lookout4.3 miUnknown
Unknown near White Mesa, UT4.5 miUnknown
Buckhorn4.6 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Blue Jay 34.7 miPast Producer

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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