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Valley View Mine

Past Producer in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078709
MRDS ID W027233
Record type Site
Current site name Valley View Mine
Related records 10130204

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.32013, 38.55693 (WGS84)
Elevation 2390
Relative position 1.1 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BATTLEGROUND MONUMENT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Warner Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Colorado-Kane Springs(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Manti-La Sal National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 026S 024E 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION:

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Secondary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Mica Ore
Tyuyamunite Ore
Hematite Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
    Rock description Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.32013, 38.55693
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR BLANKET
    Strike N 15 DEG E
    Dip 2 DEG W
    Thickness 0.61M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 7.62M
    Depth to top 4.57M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Wilson Mesa

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner G. And D Exploration
  • Type Owner
    Owner Cording, William F.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 106.68M
    Overall depth 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • PORTAL PARTLY CAVED BUT OPEN. SOME CAVING INSIDE. MINOR WATER IN WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MC CARTHY, BLAIR M., 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1977 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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