The Arthur Fork Prospect is a molybdenum, uranium, and ree mine located in Morgan county, Utah.
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
Elevation:
Commodity: Molybdenum, Uranium, REE
Lat, Long: 40.93583, -111.75639
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Arthur Fork Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Arthur Fork Prospect
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Molybdenum
                
                            
                Primary: Uranium
                
                            
                Primary: REE
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Utah 
                                                County: Morgan 
                                                District: Arthur Fork 
                    
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
                            Record Type: Site
                Operation Category: Occurrence
                Operation Type: Unknown
                Years of Production: 
                Organization: 
                Significant: N
                Deposit Size: S
           
        
Physiography
                General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
                Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
                                                                            Form: BIOTITE RICH PODS AND LAYERS
                                    
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
    
                    Name: Gneiss
                    Role: Host
                    Age Type: Host Rock
                    Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
                                       
                    Ore: Xenotime 
                           
                    Ore: Molybdenite 
                           
                    Ore: Monazite 
                           
                    Ore: Uraninite 
                        
Comments
Comment (Location): LOCATION IS VERY GENERAL
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH:  UTAH GEOL. MINER. SURV. BULL. 73 , 1964 , P. 119 
                                                                
            
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