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.
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.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary of Preliminary Results of Field Studies in 1952 in the Goose Creek District, Cassia County, Idaho, Boxelder County, Utah, and Elko County, Nevada (open access)

Summary of Preliminary Results of Field Studies in 1952 in the Goose Creek District, Cassia County, Idaho, Boxelder County, Utah, and Elko County, Nevada

From introduction: This report summarizes the results of detailed mapping and sampling completed during 1952 with particular reference to an area of about 60 square miles in T. 16 S. , R. 21 E. , Cassia County, Idaho, and parts of adjacent townships in Idaho, Utah, and Nevada. It supplements an earlier report based on reconnaissance stttdies in the Goose Creek district in 1951 (Hail and Gill, 1953).
Date: 1953?
Creator: Mapel, W. J. & Hail, William James, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geophysical Investigations of the Happy Jack Mine Area, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah (open access)

Geophysical Investigations of the Happy Jack Mine Area, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah

From abstract: These results demonstrate that the self-potential method is not satisfactory for locating and delineating sulfide-bearing uranium ore bodies under conditions similar to those in the Happy Jack area.
Date: November 1953
Creator: Jackson, W. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on Geophysical Investigations of the Deer Flat Area, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah (open access)

Preliminary Report on Geophysical Investigations of the Deer Flat Area, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah

From abstract: The purpose of the survey was twofold: to determine the trend of the Hideout Channel across Deer Flat and to delineate fractures cutting through the ore deposit at the Hideout mine.
Date: November 1953
Creator: Jackson, W. H.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on Geologic Investigations in White Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, 1952 (open access)

Preliminary Report on Geologic Investigations in White Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, 1952

From introduction: Field work, begun in the field season of 1951, was continued by the U. S. Geological Survey in the White Canyon area, San Juan County, Utah, from May 1 to October 28, 1952, The objectives of this work were to study the habits and character of uranium deposits in the area, to determine control and guides to ore and suitable areas for physical exploration, and to map and study the ore-bearing and adjacent strata to determine the regional geologic controls and habits of the uranium deposits, The White Canyon project is part of a regional mapping program on the Colorado Plateau being conducted by the Geological Survey on behalf of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: January 1953
Creator: Trites, Albert F., Jr. & Finnell, Tommy L.
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.
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.)
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.
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
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
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.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Deposits at Shinarump Mesa and Some Adjacent Areas in the Temple Mountain District, Emery County, Utah (open access)

Uranium Deposits at Shinarump Mesa and Some Adjacent Areas in the Temple Mountain District, Emery County, Utah

Report discussing a 1947 geological examination of the Shinarump Mesa in Emery County, Utah to find deposits of uraniferous hydrocarbons.
Date: January 1953
Creator: Wyant, Donald G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Physical exploration for uranium during 1951 in the Silver Reef district, Washington County, Utah (open access)

Physical exploration for uranium during 1951 in the Silver Reef district, Washington County, Utah

A report regarding physical exploration for uranium in the Silver Reef District, in Washington County, Utah.
Date: May 1953
Creator: Stugard, Frederick
System: The UNT Digital Library
Physical Exploration for Uranium during 1951 in the Silver Reef District, Washington County, Utah (open access)

Physical Exploration for Uranium during 1951 in the Silver Reef District, Washington County, Utah

Report discussing drilling in the Silver Reef district, which was supervised by the U.S. Geological Survey and aimed at locating suitable areas for commercial development of uranium deposits.
Date: May 1953
Creator: Stugard, Frederick, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library