Unknown near Thompson Springs, UT

Uranium occurrence · Grand 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
CountyGrand
Coordinates38.81387, -109.70071

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeReplacement
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10089519
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown #37 near Thompson Springs, UT0.0 miUraniumOccurrence
Cobalt #20.3 miUraniumProducer
Cobalt1.2 miPast Producer
Cobalt # 11.2 miUraniumPast Producer
Lena #11.3 miUraniumProducer
Slick Rock1.9 miUraniumPast Producer
Bertha #52.3 miUraniumProducer
Ribbon Ridge2.8 miPast Producer
Pinto2.9 miUraniumOccurrence
Bertha # 52.9 miPast Producer
Bertha Group2.9 miPast Producer
King No. 1 Well3.0 miProspect

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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