Pinion #12

Occurrence 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  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 10096518
MRDS ID W027839
Record type Site
Current site name Pinion #12

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.69326, 38.41303 (WGS84)
Elevation 1731
Relative position 2.8 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF KANE SPRINGS AND 2.2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF M 4 RANCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Loa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Loa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fremont(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(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 027S 023E 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 , SW 1/4 , SW 1/4 SEC 33

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • 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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.69326, 38.41303

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 40 DEG W
    Dip 20 DEG SE
    Thickness 0.61M
    Length 15.24M
    Width 6.1M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 12.19M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Yellow Circle Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Philiph Gramlick

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 9.14M
    Overall depth 12.19M

Comments on the workings information

  • MINE WORKING CONSIST OF AN INCLINE THAT IS FLOODED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    LEE PERRY, 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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