| Deposit ID | 10011432 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D006279 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Creek |
| Related records | 10202737 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.22322, 40.93134 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 1 1/2 MILES SSE OF TWO-HORSE BUTTE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Daggett(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Clay Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Upper Green(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Divide-Upper Green(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Daggett |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 002N | 024E | 05,08 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Staurolite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Red Creek Quartzite | ||||
| Rock description | Red Creek Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -109.22322, 40.93134 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Uplift |
| General form | COATINGS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 10 E |
| Dip | 40 W |
| Thickness | 2.13M |
| Length | 152.4M |
| Width | 2.13M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Red Creek |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | U.S. Bureau Of Land Management |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D006279 |
BUTLER, B.S., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 111, 672 P.
RITZMA, H.R., 1959, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF UTAH, DAGGETT COUNT.: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 66
HANSEN, W.R., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE FLAMING GORGE AREA, UTAH-COLO-WYO.: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 490
1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., PROF. PAPER 111, P. 604-605
1965 GEOLMAP HANSEN W.R., PROF PAPER 490
1980 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVEY FILES
DOELLING, H.H., 1980, UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY
DOELLING, H.H., 1980, UT. GEOL AND MINER. SURV
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | COATINGS OF MALACHITE ON DARK AMPHIBOLITE AND MICA SCHIST |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1980 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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