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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10079080
MRDS ID W027914
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown
Alternate or previous names April Creek Donnelly Fat Chance

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.56514, 38.2061 (WGS84)
Elevation 1548
Relative position 7.4 MILES NE FROM NORTH SIX SHOOTER PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harts Point North(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 030S 021E 01 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • NO ORE MINERALS ENCOUNTERED, EXPLORATION ADIT FOR URANIUM.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Coal Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Chinle Formation, Moss Back Member;Cutler Formation
    Rock description Chinle Formation, Moss Back Member;Cutler Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) Glen Canyon Group

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 30 DEG W
    Dip 2 DEG N
    Thickness 0.61M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ross A. Musselman

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO RESERVES

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 6.1M
    Overall depth 3.66M

Comments on the workings information

  • EXPLORATION ADIT AT BASE OF CHINLE FORMATION AND FEW DOZER CUTS AND DRILLING INTO THE CUTTES FORMATION

Comments on development

  • 20 FT ADIT IN GRITSTONE - NUMEROUS SILICEOUS, RED LOG, LIMBS - COAL, AND CARBON TRASH. NO COUNT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    JONES, HAROLD 1977

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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