| Deposit ID | 10088781 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058686 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rock Springs Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.81461, 39.80329 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1646 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | 10,100 FT S 24 W OF ALGER PASS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Uintah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nutters Hole(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Seep Ridge(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Grand Junction(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Green-Desolation Canyon(hydrologic unit)
Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Uintah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 012S | 019E | 05 | NE OF SE OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Secondary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| Rock unit name | Green River | ||||
| Rock description | Green River | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -109.81461, 39.80329 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Basin Syncline |
| General form | OTHER UNKNOWN |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Uinta Basin Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058686 |
NOBLE, E.A. AND ANNES, E.C., JR., 1957, RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN THE UINTA BASIN OF COLORADO AND UTAH: AEC RME-94.
DASCH, M.D., 1967, URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN AND WESTERN UTAH IN URANIUM DISTRICTS OF SOUTHEASTERN, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 21, P. 109-128.
UGMS, 1974, URANIUM-VANADIUM OCCURRENCES OF UTAH: UGMS OFR-18.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | POSSIBILITY OF LARGE LOW-GRADE DEPOSITS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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