Vagabond Mine

Vanadium past producer · Emery County, Utah

Past ProducerVanadiumUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
ADITORE · VANADIUMSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE
195019752000today

discovered 1955

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. 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
Coordinates38.68358, -110.67907

Commodities

PrimaryVanadium
SecondaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Deposit TypeReplacement
Discovery Year1955
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10105918
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown (Emery County)0.1 miOccurrence
Unknown (Emery County)0.1 miUraniumOccurrence
Vagabond Mine0.1 miProspect
Young Prospect0.1 miProducer
Vanadium King 50.2 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Vanadium King 50.3 miProspect
Vanadium King 60.3 miProspect
Calyx Aec 6 Mine0.3 miVanadiumPast Producer
Vanadium King 60.3 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Baker Incline Mine0.3 miUraniumPast Producer
Fumerole0.3 miProspect
Young Prospect0.3 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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