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Bertha # 5

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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078714
MRDS ID W027246
Record type Site
Current site name Bertha # 5
Alternate or previous names Falcon # 1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.6996, 38.77192 (WGS84)
Elevation 1448
Relative position APPROX. 5.9 MILES WEST OF SKYLINE ARCH, ARCHES NATIONAL MONUMENT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Klondike Bluffs(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

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 023S 020E 34 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SE 1/4 , NW 1/4 , NW 1/4 , OF SEC. 34

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Secondary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Host and associated rocks

  • 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
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.6996, 38.77192
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Thompson District

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESOURCE FOR THIS DEPOSIT ARE UNKNOWN DUE TO INACCESSIBILITY

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Overall depth 21.34M

Comments on the workings information

  • ACCESS TO WORKING IS BY A SHAFT 70 FT. DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STOKES, W. L., 1952 , URANIUM - VANADIUM DEPOSITS OF THE THOMPSONS AREA GRAND COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 46 , 51 P

  • Production

    UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY STUDY, 1973

  • Reserve-Resource

    MC CARTHY, B. M., 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN DUE TO INACCESSIBILITY

Reporter information

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

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