Woods Mine

Producer in San Juan county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10155154
MRDS ID DB00105
MAS/MILS ID 0490370722
Record type Site
Current site name Woods Mine
Related records 10097947

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -109.11848, 38.11829 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Summit Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Sal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Dolores(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 031 S 025 E 01 NENESE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -109.11848, 38.11829

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Atlas Minerals Corp.
    ID 4200507
    Home office Utah
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIX GP JR 1954 URANIUM DEPOSITS BIG INDIAN WASH SAN JUAN CO

  • Deposit

    UTAH USAEC RME 4022 REV

  • Deposit

    ISACHSEN YW 1954 ORE DEPOSITS BIG INDIAN WASH AREA GUIDEBOOK

  • Deposit

    TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH NO 9 UGA

  • Deposit

    WOOD HB 1967 GEOLOGY AND EXPLOITATION OF URANIUM DEPOSITS IN

  • Deposit

    LISBON VALLEY AREA UTAH IN ORE DEPOSITS OF US GRATON SALES

  • Deposit

    NEW YORK AIME

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 10/19/1983
MSHA mine ID4200507
Mine name (MSHA)Wood Mine
Current operatorAtlas Minerals
Current controller (parent)Atlas Corp
Mine typeUnderground (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

Open MSHA's Mine Data Retrieval System for inspections, accidents, and violations for this mine.

Operator history (post-MRDS)

MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:

Curated by qvyshift.com from publicly-reported M&A activity (SEC filings, press releases, USGS Mineral Yearbooks). Not authoritative — verify against primary sources before relying on it. The MSHA panel above is the current authoritative source for actively-permitted mines.