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Joker #2

Past Producer in Grand 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. 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. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015270
MRDS ID DB00626
Record type Site
Current site name Joker #2
Alternate or previous names Lion 5 - 6
Related records 10226912

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.91961, 39.16386 (WGS84)
Elevation 1975
Relative position HEAD OF BOBBY CANYON. TRIBUTARY TO LEFT HAND TUSHER CANYON.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bobby Canyon North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Westwater(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Junction(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green-Desolation Canyon(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 019S 018E 15 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnalite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Wasatch Formation
    Rock description Wasatch Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.91961, 39.16386
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Folding And Tilting

Ore body information

  • Dip HORIZONTAL
    Thickness 0.1M
    Length 3.05M
    Width 0.61M
    Depth to top 5.49M
    Depth to bottom 6.71M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleo Channels

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Uintah

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lewis Wilcox ( 1977 )

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 8.361HA
    Length 22.86M
    Overall depth 5.49M

Comments on the workings information

  • TOTAL OF 5 OPEN PITS AND ONE UNDER GROUND.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: SAMPLE: GRAB FROM LIMBS - LOGS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1978 Jones, Harold H. Bureau of Land Management

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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