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Fault #1 Prospect

Past Producer in San Juan 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106575
MRDS ID W027819
Record type Site
Current site name Fault #1 Prospect
Alternate or previous names Stewart

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.35458, 38.41416 (WGS84)
Elevation 2042
Relative position 5.4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MT. TUKUHNIKIVATZ

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Tukuhnikivatz(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Sal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(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)

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 35 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 35

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Mica Ore

Analytical data

Result 4 FT. CUT ACROSS MINERALIZED ZONE - .37 U3O8 , 2.55 % V2O5

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
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.35458, 38.41416
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 15.24M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 152.4M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Brumley Ridge

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.263HA
    Length 304.8M
    Overall depth 60.96M
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKING CONSIST OF ONE OPEN ADIT ALONG WITH 2 PARTIALLY CAVED & 1 CAVED ADIT WITH A LARGE SURFACE WORKING SOME STOPING.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    UGMS STUDY - 1973

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEVERAL LENS SHAPED ORE BODIES ALONG WHAT APPEARS TO BE TWO ZONES OF MINERALIZATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Smith, Archie D. 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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