The Yellow Bird Claim is a beryllium mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 5,200 feet.
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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
Elevation: 5,200 Feet (1,585 Meters)
Commodity: Beryllium
Lat, Long: 39.7056, -113.58420
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Yellow Bird Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Yellow Bird Claim
Secondary: Honeycomb No 2 and 3
Secondary: White Cloud Claim
Commodity
Primary: Beryllium
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Location
State: Utah
County: Juab
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
Type: Federal Lease
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): VOL TUFFS HONEYCOMB HILLS JUAB CO UT ECON GEOL V59 P768
Reference (Deposit): CO UT US AEC RPT TEM-165
Reference (Deposit): PROSPECT AT THE SPIDER NO ONE CLAIM HONEYCOMB HILLS JUAB
Reference (Deposit): 1950 STAATZ MH AND BAUER HL JR PRELIM EXAMIN OF THE URANIUM
Reference (Deposit): HONEYCOMB HILLS JUAB CO UT USBM RI 6408 11P
Reference (Deposit): 1963 MONTOYA JW AND OTHERS MIN INVEST OF BE BEARING TUFF
Reference (Deposit): 1964 MCANULTY WN AND LEVINSON AA RARE ALKALI AND BE MIN IN
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