D Manganese Deposit

Occurrence in Emery county in Utah, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  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 10071857
MRDS ID W015531
Record type Site
Current site name D Manganese Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.72574, 39.23164 (WGS84)
Elevation 2088
Relative position 1.9 MILES NORTHWEST OF BOB HILL KNOLL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bob Hill Knoll(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Rafael(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 Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 018S 011E 30 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4, SW 1/4, NE 1/4, SEC. 30

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Hematite Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Hematizatation

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Cedar Mountain Formation
    Rock description Cedar Mountain Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.72574, 39.23164

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Strike NE
    Dip NW
    Thickness 1.52M
    Length 182.88M
    Width 36.58M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.52M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cedar Mountain Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Uranex Mining Corp. Mineral Energy Inc., Delyn Heaps Et Al, De Mar Perkins

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • BAKER ESTIMATES A FEW HUNDRED TONS IF HAND SORTED

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.405HA
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS SCATTERED ALONG A MINERAL ZONE N 77 DEG E

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAKER, A.A., DUNCAN, D.C., AND HUNT C.B., 1952 MANGANESE DEPS. OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH PART 2 USGS BULL 979-

  • Reserve-Resource

    BAKER A.A. AND OTHERS 1952

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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