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Prosper-Nevada & Pineco Groups

Past Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010722
MRDS ID D004630
Record type Site
Current site name Prosper-Nevada & Pineco Groups

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.5669, 38.43469 (WGS84)
Elevation 2225
Relative position 5 MILES NE OF MANDERFIELD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pole Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beaver Bottoms-Upper Beaver(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Fishlake National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 027S 006W 19,20,29,30 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4, SEC. 30

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Torbernite Ore
Apatite Gangue
Zircon Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Sericite, Chloride

Analytical data

Result ASSAY: (2) NE 1/4 SEC 30. NW 1/4 29 (1) JA-1 LESS THAN .01 U3O8, .01% V2O5, JA-2 LESS THAN .01%U3O8, .01 V2O5, JA-3 .02% U3O8 .008% V2O5

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Rock unit name Bullion Canyon Volcanics
    Rock description Bullion Canyon Volcanics
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) Alluvium and colluvium
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin/Plateau Transition Zone
Type of structure Local
Structure description Joint Sets N-Nw

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 457.2M
    Width 304.8M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 60.96M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissures

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Newton District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner John Anderson
  • Type Owner
    Owner Energy Fuels

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS. 3 SHAFTS IN SECTIONS 19,20,30 T27S R6W & SEC. 29

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: GENERAL REF #1

  • Deposit

    TRIMBLE, LARRY; 1976, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF PROSPER & NEVADA GROUP OF CLAIMS, UNPUB. UT. GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    TRIMBLE, LARRY, 1976, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF PROSPER AND NEVADA GROUP OF CLAIMS, UNPUBLISHED UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY.

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

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