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Dry Screening manganese ore fragments from the soil at the C.F.I. mine, southeast of Green River. Much of the manganese ore produced in this region is found as loose fragments that commonly range in size from that of a peanut to that of a base ball. In places these fragments rather closely pave the surface, generally they are mixed with a foot, more or less, of loose sandy soil. These ore fragments were originally parts of a thin horizontal bed of manganese oxides. Lowering of the surface by erosion, in which wind deflation has played a large part, exposed the manganiferous layer that became broken into fragments but was not comminuted sufficiently to be removed by the wind. As the more friable sandstone that adjoins...
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Tipple and screening plant of Chesterfield Coal Company. Old disused washing house on left (used when mining Palisade zone seam). Sego, Utah in Grand County, Utah. August 11, 1926.
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Farrer Mine, Coal Canyon. Chesterfield coal. Grand County, Utah. September 10, 1925. Plate 4-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 852. 1936.
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Aerial view of glaciated topography in the La Sal Mountains, Note large moraine in center of photograph, numerous cirques and a rock glacier in center of lower left quadrant, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah. n,d.
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East wall of the north end of the Salt Valley about 7 miles south-southwest of Thompson; the valley flat in the foreground is largely underlain by the Upper Cretaceous Mancos shale, dropped against the Jurassic formations of the valley walls by a large fault. Morrison formation; Salt Wash sandstone member of the Morrison; Summerville formation; Entrada sandstone; Moab sandstone tongue of the Entrada; Carmel formation; Navajo sandstone; Kayenta sandstone; Wingate sandstone. Grand County, Utah. 1925. Plate 26-A, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 183. 1936. Plate 5 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 863. 1935.
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Sandstone ledges and slopes of the lower part of the Kayenta formation at Big Hole, on the Colorado River 8 miles east of Cisco. The top of the cliff formed by the Wingate sandstone is shown toward the left at the bottom of the picture. Grand County, Utah. November 1927. Plate 8-A, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 183. Plate 10-B, in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 863, 1935.
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Tipple, screening plant of Chesterfield Mining Company, from across the canyon. Old washing house on right. Tracks from mine are higher in left center. Ballard's prospect appears in upper right at shadow made by massive (Thompson's) sandstone ledge. Shows Palisade coal, Ballard coal, Thompson Canyon sandstone, Chesterfield coal zone, Neslen member. Grand County, Utah. August 11, 1926. Plate 5-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 852. 1926.
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Outcrop of coal at entrance to Ballards Mine showing jointing of coal, M.R. Campbell provides scale. Grand County, Utah.n.d. Plate 9-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 371. 1909.
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Intricate cross bedding in the Entrada sandstone, in the northern part of sec. 5, T. 21 S., R. 23 E., about 8 miles northeast of Cisco; the white sandstone at the top is the lower part of the Moab sandstone member. Grand County, Utah. November 1927. Plate 18-D, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 183. Plate 14-A, in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 863, 1935.
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Bench at base of Book Cliffs east of Thompsons (Thompson Spring). Grand County, Utah. 1906. Plate 2-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 371. 1909.
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An Earth erosion column in a semi-arid country ordinary earth becomes almost as enduring as solid rock. These columns are 30 feet high and are protected by caps from the rain. Grand County, Utah. 1907. Plate 50-C in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 707. 1922.
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Dry screening at the C.F.I. mine. Another view similar to No.418. The cleaned ore is measured with pails and piled on a platform as shown at the right. Thence team and wagon haul it to Floy for shipment on the D. & R.G. Railroad for shipment East. La Sal and Moab quadrangles, Grand County, Utah. May, 25, 1918.
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Album caption and index card: Canyons of Green River. Dellenbaugh Butte, near the mouth of San Rafael. Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. ca. 1871. (Stereoscopic view) (Photo same as J.K. Hillers no. 585, hjk00585)
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As viewed from a boat. High cliffs on right are Wingate Sandstone capped by Kayenta Formation and underlain by slopes of Chinle and Moenkopi Formations.
map background search result map search result map Sandstone ledges and slopes of the lower part of the Kayenta formation at Big Hole. Grand County, Utah. 1927. Intricate cross bedding in the Entrada sandstone. Grand County, Utah. 1927. Trinalcove, Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. River view in Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. Tump-in-kon-tu-weap, Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. Dellenbaugh Butte, near the mouth of San Rafael. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. The Book Cliffs near Green River. Grand County, Utah. No date. Sandstone ledges and slopes of the lower part of the Kayenta formation at Big Hole. Grand County, Utah. 1927. Intricate cross bedding in the Entrada sandstone. Grand County, Utah. 1927. The Book Cliffs near Green River. Grand County, Utah. No date. Trinalcove, Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. River view in Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. Tump-in-kon-tu-weap, Labyrinth Canyon. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871. Dellenbaugh Butte, near the mouth of San Rafael. Grand and Emery Counties, Utah. circa 1871.