Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Shale and Lignite in the Goose Creek District, Cassia County, Idaho, Box Elder County, Utah, and Elko County, Nevada (open access)

Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Shale and Lignite in the Goose Creek District, Cassia County, Idaho, Box Elder County, Utah, and Elko County, Nevada

Report discussing deposits of uranium in beds of carbonaceous shale and lignite in the Goose Creek district. The highest concentrations of uranium were found in the central part of the Salt Lake formation.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Mapel, W. J. & Hail, W. J., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-bearing carbonaceous shale and lignite in the Goose Creek district, Cassia County, Idaho, Box Elder County, Utah and Elko County, Nevada (open access)

Uranium-bearing carbonaceous shale and lignite in the Goose Creek district, Cassia County, Idaho, Box Elder County, Utah and Elko County, Nevada

A report regarding uranium-bearing carbonaceous shale and lignite in the goose creek district in Cassia County, Idaho, Boxelder County, Utah, and Elko County, Nevada.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Mapel, W. J. & Hail, William J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Shinarump No.1 Uranium Mine, Seven Mile Canyon Area, Grand County, Utah (open access)

Geology of the Shinarump No.1 Uranium Mine, Seven Mile Canyon Area, Grand County, Utah

Report discussing a geological study that took place from January 1952 - April 1953 to determine the habits, ore controls, and possible origins of the uranium deposit of the Shinarump No. 1 mine, which is located approximately 12 miles northwest of Moab, Utah.
Date: October 1953
Creator: Finch, W. I.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of Carnotite-Bearing Sandstone in the Uravan and Gateway Districts, Montrose and Mesa Counties, Colorado, and Grand County, Utah (open access)

Geology of Carnotite-Bearing Sandstone in the Uravan and Gateway Districts, Montrose and Mesa Counties, Colorado, and Grand County, Utah

From Introduction: "In the Uravan and Gateway districts, the general character of the bedding in the ore-bearing sandstone and amount of alteration in associated mudstones, and the relation of these to each other, are the features most useful as large-scale guides. This report describes these features and their distribution, as well as some other significant geologic characteristics of the ore-bearing sandstone."
Date: January 1953
Creator: McKay, E. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of carnotite-bearing sandstone in the Uravan and Gateway districts, Montrose and Mesa counties, Colorado, and Grand County, Utah (open access)

Geology of carnotite-bearing sandstone in the Uravan and Gateway districts, Montrose and Mesa counties, Colorado, and Grand County, Utah

This report describes the distribution of geologic features that may be used as geologic guides to carnotite deposits, sedimentary trends of the ore-bearing sandstone, and regional structures within and adjacent to the Urvan mineral belt in the Urvan and Gateway mining districts, Montrose and Mesa Counties, Colorado.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: McKay, E. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Localization of Uranium Minerals in Channel Sediments at the Base of the Shinarump Conglomerate, Monument Valley, Arizona (open access)

Localization of Uranium Minerals in Channel Sediments at the Base of the Shinarump Conglomerate, Monument Valley, Arizona

Report discussing the Shinarump Conglomerate, the channels leading to this conglomerate, and the uranium minerals which localize at the base of this conglomerate via the channel sediments. The geology of the area, information on the channels, and information regarding the localization of uranium in channels are included.
Date: July 1954
Creator: Witkind, I. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Permian Phosphorite Deposits of Western United States (open access)

The Permian Phosphorite Deposits of Western United States

Report describing the phosphorite deposits of the western United States with the objective of outlining features that are common to both the Kara Tau phosphorite deposits of Russia and the western United States deposits in an effort to define their origin.
Date: October 1952
Creator: McKelvey, V. E.; Swanson, R. W. & Sheldon, R. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Progress report on the stratigraphy of the Triassic and associated formations in part of the Colorado Plateau region (open access)

Progress report on the stratigraphy of the Triassic and associated formations in part of the Colorado Plateau region

A progress report regarding the stratigraphy of the Triassic and associated formations in part of the Colorado Plateau region. Concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Williams, George A.; Cadigan, Robert Allen; Albee, Howard F. & Stewart, J. H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Progress Report on the Stratigraphy of the Triassic and Associated Formations in Part of the Colorado Plateau Region (open access)

Progress Report on the Stratigraphy of the Triassic and Associated Formations in Part of the Colorado Plateau Region

Report discussing stratigraphic studies of the Triassic and associated formations in northern Arizona and southern Utah. The programs of study included are "(1) regional stratigraphic descriptions and correlation of units, (2) sedimentary structure studies, (3) pebble studies, and (4) sedimentary petrology."
Date: June 1953
Creator: Williams, G. A.; Cadigan, R. A.; Albee, H. F. & Stewart, J. H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on Geologic Studies in the Capitol Reef Area, Wayne County, Utah, 1952 (open access)

Preliminary Report on Geologic Studies in the Capitol Reef Area, Wayne County, Utah, 1952

From introduction: This report briefly describes the geologic setting of the Capitol Reef area, uranium deposits, prospecting guides, and plans for continuation of this investigation.
Date: January 1953
Creator: Smith, J. Fred, Jr.; Hinrichs, E. N.; Huff, L. C. & Luedke, R. G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Montroseite, a New Vanadium Oxide From the Colorado Plateaus (open access)

Montroseite, a New Vanadium Oxide From the Colorado Plateaus

A report describing the discovery of a new vanadium mineral found at several mines in Colorado and Utah, including a description of its physical and chemical properties, prevalence, and other relevant data.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Weeks, Alice D.; Cisney, Evelyn A. & Sherwood, Alexander M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance Investigations for Uranium in Black Shale Deposits of the Western States during 1951 and 1952 (open access)

Reconnaissance Investigations for Uranium in Black Shale Deposits of the Western States during 1951 and 1952

Report discussing investigations seeking uranium in deposits of black shale around the geographical areas of the Western States
Date: September 1953
Creator: Duncan, Donald Cave
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of the Uranium Region of the Colorado Plateau

This is a geological map of the uranium region of the Colorado Plateau.
Date: December 1952
Creator: Shoemaker, E. M. & Luedke, Robert G.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rabbittite, a New Uranyl Carbonate From Utah (open access)

Rabbittite, a New Uranyl Carbonate From Utah

Report discussing the investigation of rabbittite, a hydrated calcium magnesium uranyl carbonate found in a mine of the San Rafael district of Emery County, Utah, in July, 1952. Information regarding rabbittite's occurrence, physical/optical properties, chemical composition, and X-ray diffraction data are included.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Thompson, Mary E.; Weeks, Alice D. & Sherwood, Alexander M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Magnetic Investigation of the Round Mountain Plug, Castle Valley, Grand County, Utah (open access)

A Magnetic Investigation of the Round Mountain Plug, Castle Valley, Grand County, Utah

Report discussing a magnetic survey of Castle Valley, Utah aimed at determining how the Round Mountain plug was fed. The location and topography of the area, geology, magnetic investigations, and conclusions are discussed.
Date: December 1953
Creator: Black, R. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance During 1952 for Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Rocks in Parts of Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming (open access)

Reconnaissance During 1952 for Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Rocks in Parts of Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming

Report discussing a reconnaissance for uranium-bearing carbonaceous rocks during the 1952 field season in 23 areas in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming. From Abstract: "Uranium in small amounts occurs in several of the areas examined, but no deposits were found that might have commercial possibilities."
Date: June 1953
Creator: Vine, James D. & Flege, Robert F., (Jr.)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A magnetic investigation of the Round Mountain plug, Castle Valley, Grand County, Utah (open access)

A magnetic investigation of the Round Mountain plug, Castle Valley, Grand County, Utah

A report regarding A magnetic investigation of the Round Mountain plug, Castle Valley, Grand County, Utah. Concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: December 1953
Creator: Black, R. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mineralogic Study of Some Jurassic and Cretaceous Claystones and Siltstones From Western Colorado and Eastern Utah (open access)

Mineralogic Study of Some Jurassic and Cretaceous Claystones and Siltstones From Western Colorado and Eastern Utah

Report discussing a study of the mineralogy of various Jurassic and Cretaceous claystones and siltstones of Colorado and Utah. The study was aimed at determining which minerals characterize fine sediments which include important uraniferous strata.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Weeks, Alice Dowse
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance for Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Materials in Southern Utah (open access)

Reconnaissance for Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Materials in Southern Utah

Report discussing the U.S. Geological Survey's reconnaissance for uraniferous carbonaceous materials in three areas of southern Utah: Kaiparowits Plateau, Henry Mountains, and Kolob Terrace.
Date: June 1954
Creator: Zeller, Howard D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The uranium deposit at the Yellow Canary claims, Daggett County, Utah (open access)

The uranium deposit at the Yellow Canary claims, Daggett County, Utah

A report regarding the uranium deposit at the Yellow Canary Claims in Daggett County, Utah.
Date: September 1952
Creator: Wilmarth, V. R.; Vickers, Rollin C.; McKeown, F. A. & Beroni, E. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Thermodynamic Relations Among the Uranium Oxides and Their Relation to the Oxidation States of the Uranium Ores of the Colorado Plateaus (open access)

Some Thermodynamic Relations Among the Uranium Oxides and Their Relation to the Oxidation States of the Uranium Ores of the Colorado Plateaus

Report discussing uranium oxides, their thermodynamic relations, and how these relations connect to the oxidation states of uranium ores found at the Colorado Plateaus. This report provides information regarding thermodynamic properties of some compounds and ions of the U-O-H2O system, discussion and interpretation of thermodynamic properties, and a summary with conclusion.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Garrels, Robert M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Uranium Deposit at the Yellow Canary Claims, Daggett County, Utah (open access)

The Uranium Deposit at the Yellow Canary Claims, Daggett County, Utah

Report discussing the Yellow Canary claims uranium deposit on the west side of Red Creek Canyon in the northern part of the Uinta Mountains, Daggett County, Utah. "The claims have been developed by two adits, three open cuts, and several hundred feet of bulldozer trenches. No uranium ore has been produced from this deposit."
Date: September 1952
Creator: Willmarth, V. R.; Vickers, R. C.; McKeown, F. A. & Beroni, E. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Shinarump no. 1 Uranium Mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah (open access)

Geology of the Shinarump no. 1 Uranium Mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah

A report regarding the geology of the Shinrump No. 1 Uranium Mine, Seven Mile Canyon Area, Grand County, Utah. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: October 1953
Creator: Finch, Warren Irvin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Identification and Occurrence of Uranium and Vanadium Minerals From the Colorado Plateaus (open access)

Identification and Occurrence of Uranium and Vanadium Minerals From the Colorado Plateaus

Abstract: "This report, designed to make available to field geologists and others information on identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus, contains physical properties, X-ray data, and in some instances results of chemical and spectrographic analysis of 24 uranium and 17 vanadium minerals. Also included is a table giving the optical properties of uranium minerals and a list of locations of mines from which the minerals have been identified."
Date: April 1953
Creator: Weeks, A. D. & Thompson, M. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library