Flat Top Mine

The Flat Top Mine is a mine located in Emery county, Utah.

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Mine Info

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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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