Bean Draw Prospect

Occurrence in Uintah 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. 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. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042261
MRDS ID M058721
Record type Site
Current site name Bean Draw Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.37071, 40.44524 (WGS84)
Elevation 1544
Relative position 19,200 FT N 83 W OF DINOSAUR QUARRY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dinosaur Quarry(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

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 Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 004S 023E 30 NW OF SE OF NE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1973)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Rock unit name Brushy Basin Member Of The Morrison
    Rock description Brushy Basin Mbr Of The Morrison
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.37071, 40.44524

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Jensen Syncline

Ore body information

  • General form LENSE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Channel, Overbank, Associated With Organic Debris

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bean Draw Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • SHORT ADIT, LESS THAN 20 FT; CAVED IN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, BRYCE T., 1984, UGMS ON-SITE INVESTIGATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO APPARENT URANIUM MINERALIZATION. FLOAT MAY BE FOSSILIZED WOOD (AGATE).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1984 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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