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Occurrence in Uintah county in Utah, United States with commodities Gold, Iron
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015173
MRDS ID DB00353
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.7499, 40.62689 (WGS84)
Elevation 2780
Relative position ON THE EAST SIDE OF BROWNIE CANYON; APPROXIMATELY 1/3 OF A MILE WSW OF CHARLEYS PARK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Taylor Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Ashley 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 Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002S 019E Utah

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED AREA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Limonite Ore
Chert Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Weber Sandstone
    Rock description Weber Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.7499, 40.62689
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Faulting And Fissures

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bry Roper

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • THE RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THIS DEPOSIT IS NIL

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 45.72M
    Overall depth 10.67M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF AN ADIT AND SEVERAL SHALLOW SHAFTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MCCARTHY, B. M., 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF SMALL GOSSAN WITH MINERALIZATION ALONG A FAULT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1977 Mccarthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

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