The Cool is a mine located in Garfield county, Utah at an elevation of 6,362 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,362 Feet (1,939 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 37.99528, -111.22278
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Cool MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cool
Secondary: Cool 1 - 12 Mas 9 1010
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Utah
County: Garfield
District: Circle Cliffs Area Henry Mtns. 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
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Paul And Royce Allen
Owner Name: Cardinal Uranium Co.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands
Physiographic Detail: Circle Cliffs
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR AND IRREGULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Circle Cliffs Anticlinal Upwarp
Type: L
Description: West Flank
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic
Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Triassic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: HIGHEST GRADE IS ABOUT 0.5 PERCENT EU3O8
Materials
Ore: Torbernite
Ore: Uraninite
Ore: Chalcocite
Ore: Malachite
Comments
Comment (Location): SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 OF SEC. 34
Comment (Deposit): MOST RADIOACTIVITY IN LARGE LOGS, SOME IN 6 INCH ZONE ALONG CONTACT
Comment (Workings): ADIT 200 FT. LONG
Comment (Geology): NEAR OR AT CONTACT WITH MOENKOPI FORMATION
References
Reference (Analytical Data): SRC.REF: DAVIDSON, 1967
Reference (Deposit): DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1229 .
Reference (Deposit): DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .
Reference (Deposit): DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .
Reference (Deposit): 1967 GEOLMAP DAVIDSON, BULL. 1229
Reference (Deposit): 1967 RECON UGMS SP. ST. 22
Reference (Deposit): 1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MAS
Reference (Production): USBM - MAS 9
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