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Billy's Dream

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097969
MRDS ID DB00695
Record type Site
Current site name Billy's Dream
Alternate or previous names Mama Bear
Related records 10203897

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.10074, 38.21831 (WGS84)
Elevation 1634
Relative position 1.4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NOTOM, UTAH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Notom(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 Wayne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 030S 008E 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 , SW 1/4 , NW 1/4 , SEC. 7

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleaching In Mudstone

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) -111.10074, 38.21831
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Capitol Reef, Waterpocket Fold

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 55 DEG W
    Dip 8 DEG NE
    Thickness 1.52M
    Length 91.44M
    Width 30.48M
    Depth to top 3.05M
    Depth to bottom 10.67M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Channel Scour, Clay Gall Horizons

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Mining district

District name Notom Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lloyd Meecham

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 117.35M
    Overall depth 7.62M
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • PORTALS FILLED WITH SAND BY OWNERS. 3 PORTALS TO ONE WORKING AND TWO EXPLORATORY WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    UGMS STUDY, 1973

  • Reserve-Resource

    TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1978 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

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