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Search for Uranium in Western United States

Description: Report discussing the search for uranium in the western United States. Overall, no single deposit of major importance had been discovered at the time of this report's publication, but minable deposits had been discovered in the Colorado Plateau, and in areas of the Dakotas, Wyoming, Idaho, and New Mexico.
Date: April 1953
Creator: McKelvey, V. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Uranium Deposits in Fall River County, South Dakota

Description: Report discussing uranium deposits containing carnotite in the southern Black Hills near Edgemont, Fall River County, South Dakota.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Bell, Henry, III & Bales, W. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reconnaissance for Uraniferous Lignites in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming

Description: Report discussing a geological study performed to find uraniferous lignites in North Dakota, Eastern Montana, north-central Wyoming, and northwestern South Dakota. "Deposits of uraniferous lignites were discovered at Blue Buttes, eastern Montana; and at North Cave Hills, South Cave Hills, and at Slim Buttes in northwestern South Dakota."
Date: July 1952
Creator: Beroni, Ernest P. & Bauer, Herman L., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Radioactivity and Uranium Content of Some Cretaceous Shales, Central Great Plains

Description: Report discussing a reconnaissance search for uranium in shale during August 1953 in western Nebraska and southern South Dakota. The reconnaissance was part of the U.S. Geological Survey's search for uranium in carbonaceous materials.
Date: January 1955
Creator: Tourtelot, Harry A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geology and Pegmatites of the Fourmile Quadrangle, Black Hills, South Dakota

Description: Report discussing the geology and pegmatites of the Fourmile Quadrangle, located on the southwest side of the Black Hills uplift in Custer County, South Dakota. "This report is an abstract of a paper with the same title that is planned for publication as a Geological Survey professional paper."
Date: January 1959
Creator: Redden, Jack A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geology of the High Climb Pegmatite, Custer County, South Dakota

Description: Report discussing the geology of the High Climb Pegmatite located in Custer County, South Dakota. The main focus of this report is the zones of this area that contain "widely varied mineral assemblages."
Date: December 1953
Creator: Sheridan, Douglas M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geology of the Calamity Peak Area, Custer County, South Dakota

Description: Report discussing the geology of the Calamity Peak area of Custer County, South Dakota. This area "was mapped to determine the relationship between the granite-pegmatite complex and the pegmatites containing beryl and other industrial minerals."
Date: July 1954
Creator: Kupfer, Donald H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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