Thornburg Memorial Mine

Producer in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10203079
MRDS ID W027730
MAS/MILS ID 0490190322
Record type Site
Current site name Thornburg Memorial Mine
Related records 10107353

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -109.70791, 38.69418 (WGS84)
Elevation 1417
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Merrimac Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 024 S 020 E 27 NWNWSW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -109.70791, 38.69418

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cotter Corp.
    Interest 100
    Year 1977
  • Type Operator
    Owner Thornburg Mining
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DROULLARD,RF & JONES,EE 1955 GEOLOGY OF THE SEVEN MILE CANYO

  • Deposit

    N URANIUM DEPOSITS, GRAND CO, UT: USAEC RME-4066.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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