| Deposit ID | 10088049 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00306 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Chapita Wells Oil Impregnated Rock Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.39988, 40.02274 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1506 |
| Relative position | 5.1 MILES NW OF CHAPITA GROOVE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Uintah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Red Wash SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Vernal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower White(hydrologic unit)
White-Yampa(hydrologic accounting unit)
White-Yampa(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Uintah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S;009S | 022E;023E | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Oil Sands | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Uinta Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Uinta Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -109.39988, 40.02274 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Basin Syncline |
| General form | IRREGULAR, SCATTERED PODS |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00306 |
RITZMA, HOWARD R, 1973 , OIL IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY MAP 33
RITZMA, H. R., 1973 , OIL IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS SCATTERED OUTCROPS OF OIL IMPREGNATED ROCKS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1978 | Mccarthy, Blair M. | Bureau of Land Management |
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