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Mitten #3

Occurrence in San Juan county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Alteration
  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. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089483
MRDS ID W027047
Record type Site
Current site name Mitten #3

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.33627, 37.04195 (WGS84)
Elevation 1579
Relative position 1.15 MILES NW OF BM 4838, 3.35 MILES EAST OF HOSKINNINI MESA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oljato(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Navajo Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Escalante(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic unit)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 043S 014E 14 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4, SE 1/4, SW 1/4, SEC. 14

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Alteration

  • (Local) Some Bleaching In Mudstone

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation;Moenkopi Formation
    Rock description Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation;Moenkopi Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.33627, 37.04195
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 75 DEG E
    Dip 5 DEG NW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Monument Valley

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES UNKNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 60.96M
    Overall depth 27.43M

Comments on the workings information

  • LENGTH OF WORKINGS IS FROM PORTAL TO FLOODED AREA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ADIT IS FLOODED AND DEPOSIT COULD NOT BE SEEN

Reporter information

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

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

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