Horseshoe

Silver, Uranium prospect · San Juan County, Utah

ProspectSilver, UraniumUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · SILVER, URANIUMLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for silver, 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
CountySan Juan
Coordinates37.92609, -109.63880

Commodities

TertiarySilver, Uranium

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10276282
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Horseshoe Mine0.0 miOccurrence
Horseshoe No. 1 Mine0.6 miVanadium, UraniumPast Producer
Horseshoe No.1-Cottonwood0.6 miUraniumOccurrence
Horseshoe 70.7 miUnknown
Unknown (San Juan County)3.2 miUnknown
Shay Mountain Mines3.4 miVanadium, UraniumPast Producer
Shay Mountain3.4 miPast Producer
Unknown (San Juan County)3.8 miOccurrence
Unknown (San Juan County)3.8 miUraniumPast Producer
Unknown (San Juan County)3.8 miUnknown
Unknown (San Juan County)3.8 miUnknown
Blue3.9 miUraniumOccurrence

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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