The Willow Creek Claim is a uranium mine located in Uintah county, Utah.
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Mine Info
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Willow Creek Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Willow Creek Claim
Secondary: Bartholomew
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Utah
County: Uintah
District: Willow Creek
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
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: COATING FRACTURE SURFACES AND BEDDING PLANES, SOME FINELY DISSEMINATED
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Siltstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: GRAB SAMPLE ASSAY 0.02 % EQUIV U308 , 0.02 % V205 , 25.4 % CALCITE
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): POINT LOCATION UNKNOWN. UTM COORD IS THE CENTER OF THE SECTION
References
Reference (Deposit): NOBLE, E.A. AND ANNES, E.C. JR, 1957 , RECON FOR URANIUM IN UINTA BASIN OF COLORADO AND UTAH:USAEC (PUBLICATIONS) RME-94
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