Thornburg Memorial Mine, Seven Mile Canyon Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Thornburg Memorial Mine | Mine |
| Seven Mile Canyon Mining District | Mining District |
| Grand County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 41' 38'' North , 109° 42' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moab | 5,235 (2017) | 19.1km |
| Castle Valley | 342 (2017) | 26.6km |
| Spanish Valley | 491 (2011) | 31.0km |
| Green River | 961 (2017) | 51.7km |
| La Sal | 395 (2011) | 58.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moab Rock Club | Moab, Utah | 19km |
DROULLARD, R. F., AND E. E. JONES, 1955 , GEOLOGY OF THE SEVEN MILE CANYON URANIUM DEPOSITS, GRAND CO., UTAH: U.S.A.E.C. RME-4066
Commodities (Major) - Uranium; (Minor) - Vanadium; (Trace) - Copper
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Salt Wash Member Of Morrison Formation
Structure: Moab Fault Just To The East
Host Rock: Sandstone
Tectonic Structure: Stable Platform
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4 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Natrozippeite Formula: Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Schröckingerite Formula: NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| ⓘ Umohoite Formula: (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Umohoite | 4.GC.10 | (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Schröckingerite | 5.EG.05 | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Natrozippeite | 7.EC.05 | Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrozippeite | Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Umohoite | (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Natrozippeite | Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Umohoite | (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Natrozippeite | Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| S | ⓘ Natrozippeite | Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Umohoite | (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Natrozippeite | Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Umohoite | (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10107353 |
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Thornburg Memorial Mine, Seven Mile Canyon Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USA