Trachyte Farmers Knob

Uranium prospect · Garfield 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
CountyGarfield
Coordinates37.96419, -110.62713

Commodities

TertiaryUranium

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10276110
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Trachyte0.1 miVanadium, UraniumProducer
Trachyte0.1 miVanadium, UraniumPast Producer
John Hill Flat0.2 miUranium, VanadiumProducer
Straight Creek Mine0.2 miUranium, VanadiumProducer
Trachyte Group0.2 miUranium, VanadiumProducer
Minnie Pearl #1, #20.2 miUraniumProducer
Eagle #1-#40.2 miUraniumProducer
Congress #47, #48, #510.2 miUraniumProducer
Minnie Pearl-John Hill0.4 miPast Producer
Minnie Pearl0.4 miVanadium, Uranium, CopperProducer
Minnie Pearl0.4 miUranium, VanadiumPast Producer
Va Lear0.6 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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