Bart

The Bart is a uranium mine located in Garfield county, Utah at an elevation of 6,339 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Bart
Secondary: Mas 1 1011

Commodity

Primary: 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: Bartholomew-Haws

Owner Name: U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Replacement
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

Structure

Type: L
Description: West Flank Of Anticline

Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Bleaching In Moenkopi

Rocks

Name: Siltstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic

Analytical Data

Not available

Materials

Ore: Torbernite
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Iron

Comments

Comment (Reserve-Resource): NO RESERVES, SMALL POTENTIAL

Comment (Location): SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 OF SECTION 34

Comment (Workings): PARTLY CAVED

Comment (Deposit): NEAR NORTH END OF 400 FT. WIDE AND 10 - 40 FT. DEEP CHANNEL

References

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, BULLETIN 1229

Reference (Deposit): 1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM-MAS

Reference (Production): USBM - MAS 1

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