| Deposit ID | 10106051 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W027492 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shay Road Deposit |
| Related records | 10130025 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.52402, 37.89999 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2387 |
| Relative position | 2.3 MILES SE FROM SHAY MTN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Shay Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Blanding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Colorado-Kane Springs(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Manti-La Sal National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | San Juan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 033S | 022E | 17 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Secondary |
| 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 | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -109.52402, 37.89999 |
|---|
| Thickness | 0.91M |
|---|---|
| Length | 3.05M |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Depth to top | 3.05M |
| Depth to bottom | 3.05M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1956 |
| Discoverer | A. J. Redd |
| District name | Monticello District - Abajo Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 18.29M |
| Overall depth | 6.1M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W027492 |
WITKIND, I. J., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MTNS. AREA, SAN JUAN CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S., PP 453
1964 RECON WITKIND, I. J., 1964 , USGS PP 45
TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS MINED OUT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1977 | Trimble, Larry M. | Bureau of Land Management |
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