| Deposit ID | 10015060 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00062 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mi Vida Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Utex Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.25652, 38.19166 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2012 |
| Relative position | 2.9 MILES ENE FROM CASA COLORADO ROCK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sandstone Draw(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
La Sal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Colorado-Kane Springs(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | San Juan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 030S | 024E | 11 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Coffinite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Greenockite | Ore |
| Montroseite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tyuyamunite | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Moss Back Member, Chinle Formation |
| Rock description | Moss Back Member, Chinle Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate |
| (1) | -109.25652, 38.19166 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | West Flank Faulted Lisbon Valley Anticline |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 35 DEG W |
| Dip | 9 DEG W |
| Thickness | 7.01M |
| Length | 914.4M |
| Width | 243.84M |
| Depth to top | 21.34M |
| Depth to bottom | 182.88M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1952 |
| Discoverer | Charles A. Steen |
| Year of first production | 1952 |
| District name | Big Indian Wash Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Minerals West |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | San Juan County |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00062 |
UGMS STUDY 1973
TRIMBLE, LARRY M., 1978
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1977 | Trimble, Larry | Bureau of Land Management |
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