Yellowbird Mines

Uranium site, status unknown · Mesa County, Colorado

UnknownUraniumSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
ORE · URANIUMBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an open-pit mine, dug down in benches from the surface. 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

StateColorado
CountyMesa
Coordinates38.56219, -108.78258

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryVanadium

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10118684
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