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Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples

Description: From Introduction: "This volume contains the descriptions of the samples whose analyses are published in the preceding volume, Part I of this bulletin. The descriptions have been compiled from the notebooks of the persons who collected the samples, have been condensed from accounts given in published reports of the United States Geological Survey, or have furnished by the collection themselves. Inasmuch as the descriptions represent the work of many persons during a period of six years, and ina… more
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
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Drilling at Dripping Springs, Emery County, Utah

Description: Discussing the diamond drilling projects of the Dripping Springs area of the San Rafael swell.
Date: January 1955
Creator: Hinckley, David Narwyn; Volgamore, John H. & Potter, William J.
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Mineral Resources of the Desolation Canyon, Turtle Canyon, and Floy Canyon Wilderness Study Areas, Carbon, Emery, and Grand Counties, Utah

Description: From abstract: In 1985, 1986, and 1988, the U.S. Bureau of Mines and the U.S. Geological Survey studied the Desolation Canyon (UT-060-068A), Turtle Canyon (UT-060-067), and Floy Canyon (UT-060-068B) Wilderness Study Areas, which are contiguous and located in Carbon, Emery, and Grand Counties in eastern Utah. The study areas include 242,000 acres, 33,690 acres, and 23,140 acres respectively. Coal deposits underlie the Desolation Canyon, Turtle Canyon, and Floy Canyon study areas.
Date: 1990
Creator: Cashion, William B.; Kilburn, James E.; Barton, Harlan N.; Kelley, Karen D.; Kulik, Dolores M. & McDonnell, John R., Jr.
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Preliminary Report on the Geology and Uranium Deposits at Temple Mountain and Green Vein Mesa, San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah

Description: From abstract: In 1953 the U. S. Geological Survey started the present program of uranium investigations on behalf of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission in the San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah. Two areas within the Swell were selected and studied; one in the vicinity of Temple Mountain and the other at Green Vein Mesa.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Witkind, Irving Jerome; Robeck, R. C.; Barton, W. R. & Izett, Glen Arthur
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Rabbittite, a New Uranyl Carbonate From Utah

Description: Report discussing the investigation of rabbittite, a hydrated calcium magnesium uranyl carbonate found in a mine of the San Rafael district of Emery County, Utah, in July, 1952. Information regarding rabbittite's occurrence, physical/optical properties, chemical composition, and X-ray diffraction data are included.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Thompson, Mary E.; Weeks, Alice D. & Sherwood, Alexander M.
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Uranium Resources of the Cedar Mountain Area, Emery County, Utah: a Regional Synthesis

Description: From Abstract: "This report presents the results of field reconnaissance and office study of available data pertaining to the Cedar Mountains area, Emery County, Utah, and is part of a series of reports synthesizing the geologic relations of uranium deposits in all formations on the Colorado Plateau."
Date: May 1957
Creator: Johnson, Henry S., Jr.
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