Utah · Emery County
Past Producer

Temple Mountain Deposit

Emery County, Utah, United States
VanadiumUraniumSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsUraninite, Corvusite, Rauvite, Uvanite, Carnotite, Tyuyamunite, Fourmarierite, Abernathyite, Montroseite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1918-1956, intermittently
Identification
Deposit ID10072266
MRDS IDW017252
Alternate namesTemple Mountain Mine, Temple Mtn. MinesTemple MountainTemple Mtn., Temple #1, Temple Mtn #2, #3, South Temple, Temple Mt. Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.69, -110.681
References
Johnson, H.S., Jr., 1957, Uranium resources of the San Rafael District, Emery County, Utah--A regional synthesis: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1046-D, p. 37-54.CONS. DIV COMP. DATE, 10-30-1970, 09-21-1970.HILPEERT'S FILE, USGSWeeks, A.D., and Thompson, M.E., 1954, Identification and occrennce of uranium and vanadium minerals from the Colorado Plateau: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1009-B, p. 13-62.Chew, R.T., III, compiler, 1956, Uranium and vanadium deposits of the colorado Plateau that producedd more than 1,000 tons of ore through June 30, 1955: U.S. Geological Survey MF-54, scale 1:750,000.