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Sorenson #2 Claim

Occurrence in Millard 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021098
MRDS ID DC14919
Record type Site
Current site name Sorenson #2 Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.45832, 38.82606 (WGS84)
Elevation 1698
Relative position 2 1/2 MI S-SW OF WARM POINT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Warm Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wah Wah Mountains North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tule Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 023S 014W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS REPRESENTATIVE FOR A LARGER, MORE EXTENSIVE DEPOSIT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Rock unit name Tunnel Springs Tuff
    Rock description Tunnel Springs Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.45832, 38.82606
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 15.24M
    Length 45.72M
    Width 15.24M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 15.24M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Along The Contact Of Ls With The Volcanic Tuff

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name House Range

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 45.72M
    Overall width 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF SEVERAL SHALLOW POT HOLES. ONE OR TWO GO AS DEEP AS 25-30 FT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L., 1979. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

  • Deposit

    HINTZE, L.F., 1974, PREL. GEOL. MAP OF THE BARN QUADRANGLE, MILLARD CO., UTAH: USGS MF 633

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-12-1971

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-SEP-1979 Everts, Mike L. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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