Dalton Claim Group

Occurrence in Emery county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10020576
MRDS ID DC13625
Record type Site
Current site name Dalton Claim Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -110.79723, 38.80824 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Rafael Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Muddy(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 023S 010E Utah

Comments on the location information

  • 4 MI. S. OF BRIDGE ON SAN RAPHAEL RIVER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -110.79723, 38.80824

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: URANIFEROUS ASPHALTITE 20 FT. ABOVE THE BASE OF THE SHINARUMP FM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name San Raphael Swell

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS CIRC. 219, 1952, P. 6

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 09-14-1970

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 SHORT ADITS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-74 Conservation Division Files U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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