The Eureka 2 is a uranium mine located in Uintah county, Utah at an elevation of 4,849 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
Elevation: 4,849 Feet (1,478 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 40.06778, -109.90222
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Eureka 2 MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Eureka 2
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Uranium
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Utah 
                                                County: Uintah 
                                                District: Castle Peak Draw 
                    
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
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: Intermontane Plateaus
                Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
                Physiographic Section: Uinta Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
                                                                            Form: LENS
                                    
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
    
                    Name: Ultramafic Intrusive Rock
                    Role: Host
                    Age Type: Host Rock
                    Age Young: Early Permian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): DASCH, M.D., 1967 , URANIUM DEP OF NE & W UTAH: UTAH GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK #21 , P 115 
                                                                
            
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