| Deposit ID | 10015267 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00620 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Horse Canyon |
| Alternate or previous names | Mas 15 1021 A |
| Related records | 10252175 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.23407, 37.88692 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1707 |
| Relative position | 5 MILES W OF STUDHORSE PEAKS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Garfield(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lamp Stand(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Escalante(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Escalante(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Escalante(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(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 | Garfield |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 034S | 006E | 03 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Monitor Butte Member/Chinle Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Monitor Butte Mbr./Chinle Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -111.23407, 37.88692 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Circle Cliffs Anticlinal Upwarp |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | West Flank Of Anticline |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 12 DEG E |
| Dip | 5 DEG NW |
| Thickness | 3.05M |
| Length | 15.24M |
| Width | 9.14M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Circle Cliffs Area Henry Mtns. District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 9.14M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00620 |
DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1229 .
DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .
DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .
1967 GEOLMAP DAVIDSON BULL. 1229
1967 RECON UGMS SP. ST. 22
1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MAS
USBM - MAS 15
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | APPRECIABLE RADIOACTIVITY IN LOWER 1 FOOT ONLY, IN CHANNEL 300 FT. WIDE AND 10 - 15 FT. DEEP |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1978 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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