Dead Rabbit Mine

The Dead Rabbit Mine is a uranium mine located in Sevier county, Utah at an elevation of 6,801 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

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

Name: Dead Rabbit Mine

State:  Utah

County:  Sevier

Elevation: 6,801 Feet (2,073 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 38.51333, -112.21528

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Dead Rabbit Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Dead Rabbit Mine


Commodity

Primary: Uranium


Location

State: Utah
County: Sevier
District: Henry District


Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Energy Fuels


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: High Plateaus Of Utah
Physiographic Detail: Tushar Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: L
Description: Red Hills Caldera


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

Comment (Location): SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 , NE 1/4 , NE 1/4 SEC. 27

Comment (Deposit): WORKINGS INACESSABLE NO INFORMATION ON DEPOSIT.


References

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