| Deposit ID | 10015273 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00634 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Midas |
| Alternate or previous names | Mas 20 1013 |
| Related records | 10275564 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.23491, 37.97831 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1926 |
| Relative position | 4 MILES W OF LAMP STAND |
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 | 033S | 006E | 03 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Torbernite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Shinarump Member/Chinle Formation;Moenkopi Formation |
| Rock description | Shinarump Mbr/Chinle Formation;Moenkopi Formation |
| (1) | -111.23491, 37.97831 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Circle Cliffs Anticlinal Upwarp |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | West Flank |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 5 DEG E |
| Dip | 2 DEG SW |
| Thickness | 0.46M |
| Length | 18.29M |
| Width | 6.1M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 48.77M |
| 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 | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 30.48M |
| Overall width | 1.83M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00634 |
DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. 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 20
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN CHANNEL 200 - 400 FT. WIDE AND 25 - 40 FT. DEEP. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1978 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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