Mine detail: Yellow Bird Claim

Previously called 'White Cloud ClaimHoneycomb #2Honeycomb #3'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.7055, -113.585

Resource(B)

Tertiary: Beryllium, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: BLANKET
Discovery year: 1950

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Lake Bonneville Formation
Host type:Tuff,Rhyolite
Structure:Basin & Range
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSDC13173
DEP10096904
Reference{Deposit:: MONTOYA, J W, BAUR, G S, & WILSON, S R, 1963, MIN INVEST OF BE-BEARING TUFF, HONEYCOMB HILLS, JUAB CO, UT: USBM RI 6408, 11 P.}{Deposit:: STAATZ, M H, & BAUER, H L, JR, PRELIM EXAMIN OF URANIUM PROSPECT AT THE SPIDER #1 CLAIM, HONEYCOMB HILLS, JUAB CO, UT: US AEC RPT TEM-165, 1950}{Deposit:: MCANULTY, W N & LEVINSON, A A, 1964, RARE ALKALI & BE MIN IN VOL TUFFS, HONEYCOMB HILLS, JUAB CO, UT: ECON GEOL V 59, P 768-774}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-08-1971}{Deposit:: 1961 DIREXPL DOW CHEM CO 2,930 FT OF DRILLIN}{Production:: EVERTS, M L, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SUR}
ReporterUnknown, Everts, Mike L.