Jim Dandy Mine

The Jim Dandy Mine is a uranium mine located in Box Elder county, Utah.

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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

Name: Jim Dandy Mine  

State:  Utah

County:  Box Elder

Elevation:

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 41.38611, -111.99861

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Jim Dandy Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Jim Dandy Mine
Secondary: Willard Group


Commodity

Primary: Uranium


Location

State: Utah
County: Box Elder


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1955
Material type: U
Description: Ap_Grade: ^.24 % U3o8


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

Ore: Uraninite


Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: URANINITE DISSEMINATED IN BIOTITE RICH ZONES OF PEGMATITE DIKES THAT INTRUDE GNEISS AND SCHIST OF FARMINGTON CANYON COMPLEX OF EARDLY.


References

Reference (Deposit): UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK 21, 1967, P. 118

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-05-1971

Reference (Deposit): USAEC ORE RESERVE STUDY


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