The Flat Top Mine is a mine located in Emery county, Utah.
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Mine Info
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Flat Top Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Flat Top Mine
Commodity
Secondary: Vanadium
Tertiary: Uranium
Location
State: Utah
County: Emery
District: Temple Mountain District
Land Status
Land ownership: State
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: State Lease
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Mike Scopos
Company ID: 4201497
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1977
Owner Name: State Of Utah
Company ID: 4201497
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1977
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1952
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Carnotite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): REV BY MILS 27MAR79 EVA:UGMS PERRY
Reference (Deposit): HAWLEY, CC & OTHERS 1965, GEOLOGY & URAN
Reference (Deposit): IUM DEPOSITS OF THE TEMPLE MTN DISTRICT,
Reference (Deposit): EMERY CO, UT: USGS BULL 1192.
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