Black Hat Mine

The Black Hat Mine is a uranium mine located in San Juan county, Utah at an elevation of 6,499 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

Name: Black Hat Mine

State:  Utah

County:  San Juan

Elevation: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 38.3378, -109.06060

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Black Hat Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Black Hat Mine
Secondary: Black Hat


Commodity

Primary: Uranium
Secondary: Vanadium


Location

State: Utah
County: San Juan
District: Lasal


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: Located Claim


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Owner Name: Truman Goode
Info Year: 1977

Owner Name: Geo Energy Res

Owner Name: Mc Cormick, William
Info Year: 1977

Owner Name: Lark Washburn
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1974


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1953
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): NEW YORK AIME

Reference (Deposit): LISBON VALLEY AREA UTAH IN ORE DEPOSITS OF US GRATON SALES

Reference (Deposit): WOOD HB 1967 GEOLOGY AND EXPLOITATION OF URANIUM DEPOSITS IN

Reference (Deposit): TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH NO 9 UGA

Reference (Deposit): ISACHSEN YW 1954 ORE DEPOSITS BIG INDIAN WASH AREA GUIDEBOOK

Reference (Deposit): UGMS ECON FILE CRIB 37 LA SAL-1

Reference (Deposit): REVISED BY MILS 6-79

Reference (Deposit): UTAH USAEC RME 4022 REV


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