Cup No. 1

Occurrence in San Juan 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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10079070
MRDS ID W027901
Record type Site
Current site name Cup No. 1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.70959, 38.26721 (WGS84)
Elevation 1439
Relative position 3.55 MILES W FROM HORSEHEAD ROCK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lockhart Basin(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 029S 020E 22 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleached Or Leached Arkosic Sandstone

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Rock unit name Cutler Formation-Bogus Tongue Member
    Rock description Cutler Formation-Bogus Tongue Member
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.70959, 38.26721

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS IRREGULAR
    Strike NNW
    Dip 2 DEG E

Controls for ore emplacement

  • White Arkosic Sandstone-Lenses

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Moab District, Indian Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES UNKNOWN

Comments on the workings information

  • DOWN TO 20 FT SPACING DRILLING PROGRAM 200 FT X 80 FT. TOTAL EXTENT AND RESULTS UNKNOWN.

Comments on development

  • DRILLING PROGRAM NO ADIT FOUND

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    JONES, HAROLD H., 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Jones, Harold H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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