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Mc Gee Mine

Past Producer in San Juan 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 10079039
MRDS ID W027846
Record type Site
Current site name Mc Gee Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.3818, 38.34749 (WGS84)
Elevation 1814
Relative position 1.3 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF THE RESERVOIR IN BROWNS HOLE AND 1.8 MILES NORTHEAST OF LA SAL JUNCTION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

La Sal Junction(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Sal(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

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 San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 028S 023E 22 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 22

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Mica Ore

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) -109.3818, 38.34749
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 30 DEG W
    Dip 10 DEG NE
    Thickness 1.22M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 30.48M
    Depth to top 6.1M
    Depth to bottom 30.48M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Browns Hole

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Idaho Mining Corp.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • VERY LITTLE RESERVE

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 60.96M
    Overall depth 30.48M

Comments on the workings information

  • MINE WORKINGS CONSIST OF AN INCLINED ADIT AND A LARGE STOPE NEAR THE SURFACE. WORKINGS ARE FLOODED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    LEE PERRY, 1977

  • Reserve-Resource

    UGMS STUDY, 1973

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

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