Exploration for Uranium Deposits in the Yellow Cat and Squaw Park Areas, Thompson District, Grand County, Utah (open access)

Exploration for Uranium Deposits in the Yellow Cat and Squaw Park Areas, Thompson District, Grand County, Utah

From introduction: This report summarizes the results of the USGS exploration in the Yellow Cat and Squaw Park areas, and contains a brief description of the geology and ore deposits
Date: June 1956
Creator: Mobley, C. M. & Santos, E. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis of Calcium Vanadate Minerals and Related Compounds (open access)

Synthesis of Calcium Vanadate Minerals and Related Compounds

A report about how the synthesis of natural vanadates shows that most of them are stable in an acid environment.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Marvin, Richard
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geologic Investigations of Radioactive Deposits (open access)

Geologic Investigations of Radioactive Deposits

The following report is a statement of progress during the six-months period from December 1, 1955 to May 31, 1956 on investigations of radioactive materials in the United States and Alaska, undertaken by the U.S. Geological Survey under the sponsorship of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Physical Behavior and Geological Control of Radon in Mountain Streams (open access)

The Physical Behavior and Geological Control of Radon in Mountain Streams

The following report analyzes the physical behavior of radon concentrations in streams and related spring waters in the Wasatch Mountains near Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, to determine the relationship between the distribution of radon and its geologic environment.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Rogers, Allen S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Exploration for Uranium Deposits in the Yellow Cat and Squaw Park Areas, Thompson District, Grand County, Utah (open access)

Exploration for Uranium Deposits in the Yellow Cat and Squaw Park Areas, Thompson District, Grand County, Utah

Report discussing an exploration for uranium and vanadium deposits in the Yellow Cat and Squaw Park areas in the Thompson Park district of Grand County, Utah. The exploration occurred from October 8, 1951 to November 23, 1954.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Mobley, C. M. & Santos, E. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Crystal Chemistry and Mineralogy of Vanadium (open access)

The Crystal Chemistry and Mineralogy of Vanadium

The following report discusses the chemistry and mineralogy investigations on vanadium oxides.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Evans, Howard T., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Volumetric Determination of Uranium Using Titanous Sulfate as Reductant Before Oxidimetric Titration (open access)

Volumetric Determination of Uranium Using Titanous Sulfate as Reductant Before Oxidimetric Titration

The following report discusses a method for determining uranium in samples containing 0.05 percent or more U3O8, using titanous sulfate as reducing agent, that's much shorter, faster, and has fewer interferences than conventional methods using reductor columns.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Wahlberg, James S.; Skinner, Dwight L. & Rader, Lewis F., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classification and Distribution of Uranium-Bearing Veins in the United States (open access)

Classification and Distribution of Uranium-Bearing Veins in the United States

Report establishing the tentative scope of a comprehensive report entitled "Geology of uranium bearing vein deposits in the United States," defining for use in the comprehensive report several geologic terms that are used differently by different geologists, establishing a tentative classification of uranium-bearing veins, and summarizing available data on the geographic and geologic distribution of uranium-bearing veins.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Walker, George Walton & Osterwald, Frank W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Uranium Deposits in Arizona (open access)

Some Uranium Deposits in Arizona

The following report describes most of the localities examined in deposits of uranium-bearing minerals in Arizona where anomalous radioactivity was detected between 1950 and 1954.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Granger, H. C. & Raup, R. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-Bearing Coal in the Eastern Part of the Red Desert Area, Great Divide Basin, Sweetwater County, Wyoming (open access)

Uranium-Bearing Coal in the Eastern Part of the Red Desert Area, Great Divide Basin, Sweetwater County, Wyoming

The following report discusses the results from studies made during a program of geological mapping and exploratory core drilling that was carried out from 1951 to 1953 by the U.S. Geological Survey on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission to determine the areal distribution, thickness, and uranium content of coal in the eastern part of the Red Desert area, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Masursky, Harold
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Determination of Calcium in Phosphate, Carbonate, and Silicate Rocks by Flame Photometer (open access)

The Determination of Calcium in Phosphate, Carbonate, and Silicate Rocks by Flame Photometer

The following report discusses a method that was developed for the determination of calcium in phosphate, carbonate, and silicate rocks using the Beckman flame photometer, with photomultiplier attachment.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Kramer, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Controlled Atmospheres for Spectrochemical Analysis (open access)

Controlled Atmospheres for Spectrochemical Analysis

The following report describes preliminary investigations on the use of controlled atmospheres, discussing the method of semiquantitative spectrographic analysis used in conjunction with the final gas jet design.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Annell, C. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Dithizone Method for the Determination of Lead in Monazite (open access)

A Dithizone Method for the Determination of Lead in Monazite

The following report discusses a method for determining lead in monazite to be used as a basis for geologic age measurements. In order to develop the method it was necessary to eliminate interferences due to the presence of phosphates of thorium and the rare-earth metals.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Powell, R. A. & Kinser, C. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stratigraphy of Triassic and Associated Formations in Part of the Colorado Plateau (open access)

Stratigraphy of Triassic and Associated Formations in Part of the Colorado Plateau

From abstract: "Stratigraphic studies of the Triassic and associated formations have been made in southeastern Utah and adjoining parts of Colorado and Arizona. These studies have followed five principal lines of investigation: regional stratigraphy, sedimentary petrology, pebble studies, sedimentary structure studies, and lithofacies studies."
Date: June 1956
Creator: Stewart, John H.; Williams, George A.; Albee, Howard F.; Raup, Omer B. & Cadigan, Robert A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classification and distribution of uranium-bearing veins in the United States (open access)

Classification and distribution of uranium-bearing veins in the United States

"This report is part of the introductory chapter of a comprehensive report on the geology of uranium-bearing veins in the United States which is being prepared for publication by the Geological Survey."
Date: June 1956
Creator: Walker, George Walton & Osterwald, Frank W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-bearing coal in the eastern part of the Red Desert area, Great Divide basin, Sweetwater County, Wyoming (open access)

Uranium-bearing coal in the eastern part of the Red Desert area, Great Divide basin, Sweetwater County, Wyoming

A report regarding uranium-bearing coal in the eastern part of the great divide basin, in sweetwater county, Wyoming. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Masursky, Harold
System: The UNT Digital Library
The physical behavior and geologic control of radon in mountain streams (open access)

The physical behavior and geologic control of radon in mountain streams

Discussing the physical behavior and geologic control of radon in mountain streams
Date: June 1956
Creator: Rogers, Allen S.
System: The UNT Digital Library