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Uranium prospect · Emery County, Utah

ProspectUraniumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · URANIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. 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
CountyEmery
Coordinates38.97637, -110.37353

Commodities

TertiaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10203361
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Porter Shaft Mine0.0 miVanadium, UraniumProducer
Porter Shaft Mine0.0 miUraniumPast Producer
Incline #10 Mine0.1 miUraniumProducer
Incline #7 West Mine0.1 miUraniumPast Producer
Incline #3 Mine0.1 miUraniumPast Producer
Incline #14 Mine0.2 miUraniumProducer
#7 Incline Group #7 Incline, #1 Shaft, #2 Shaft0.2 miUraniumProducer
San Rafael #2 Mine0.2 miUraniumPast Producer
San Rafael #1 Mine0.2 miUraniumPast Producer
San Rafael #3 Mine0.2 miUraniumPast Producer
San Raphael #2 Mine0.2 miUraniumProspect
Incline #12 Mine0.2 miUraniumPast 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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