Calliham

Producer in San Juan county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089572
MRDS ID W027482
Record type Site
Current site name Calliham
Related records 10251955

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.06985, 37.95972 (WGS84)
Elevation 2134
Relative position 2.7 MILES NORTHEAST OF EAST SUMMIT SCHOOL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Piute Knoll(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Blanding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Dolores(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM Administrative Area(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 032S 026E 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 33

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result 2 ' CHIP SAMPLE - 1.185 % U3O8 , 2.850 % V2O5 , .783 % U3O8 , 4.080 % V2O5

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
    Rock description Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.06985, 37.95972

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PODS, LENSES
    Strike N 80 DEG W
    Dip 2 DEG SW
    Thickness 4.57M
    Length 243.84M
    Width 121.92M
    Depth to top 182.88M
    Depth to bottom 182.88M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleochannels

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name Monticello District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Atlas Corp.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 3962.4M
    Overall depth 182.88M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

External references