| Deposit ID | 10179534 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00048 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490370325 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Old Rattler |
| Alternate or previous names | Lucky Day, Shale, Oscar |
| Related records | 10015048 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.25569, 38.09859 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1963 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Church Rock(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
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | San Juan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 031 S | 004 E | 11 | SESESW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| (1) | -109.25569, 38.09859 |
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| Length | 0M | ||||||||||||||
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| Width | 0M | ||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Dry Valley Area |
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| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
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| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | B. C. Mining Co |
| ID | 4201250 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Clayton Stocks |
| ID | 4201250 |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490370325 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00048 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4201250 |
UGMS ECON FILE CRIB 37-HATCH ROCK-18
REVISED BY MILS 7-79
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 07/14/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4201250 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Old Rattler |
| Current operator | M & E Mining Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Ellis Virgle E |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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