The Yellow Circle Claims is a uranium mine located in San Juan county, Utah at an elevation of 6,499 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 38.75, -109.48333
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Yellow Circle Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Yellow Circle Claims
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Utah
County: San Juan
District: Cain Springs
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1951
Time Period: 1948 - 1951
Year: 1944
Time Period: 1942 - 1944
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Carnotite
Ore: Roscoelite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Production): DMEA RECORD
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