Dirty Devil #6

Past Producer in Emery 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10251494
MAS/MILS ID 0490150033
Record type Site
Current site name Dirty Devil #6

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.98744, 38.68917 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tomsich Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Muddy(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 Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 024 S 008 E 25 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Marcasite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.98744, 38.68917

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 0.1HA
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin OTHER
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Total Surface Area (HA) .1
    Date of Last Modification 790522

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name San Rafael Swell District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hanni Mining Co.
    Year 1974

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 213M
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method PROPOSED
    Mining Method OPEN STOPE
    Swell Factor .69
    Hardness of Rock SOFT NONPLASTIC WITH LITTLE WATER
    Rock Characteristics ONE SYSTEM OF WEAKNESS PLANES
    Rock Support Chars. SUPPORTING WHEN DRY
    Mine Support Chars. CHEMICAL COATING
    Avg. Length of Adits (m) 61
    1st Condition of Workings OPEN
    Capacity Units MT COMMOD/DAY
    Units of Production $/MT COMMOD
    Year of Information 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REV BY MILS 27MAR79 EVA:UGMS PERRY

  • Deposit

    HAWLEY,CC & OTHERS 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERE

  • Deposit

    D ROCKS & ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAPHAE

  • Deposit

    L SWELL, EMERY CO, UT: USGS BULL 1239.

  • Deposit

    BAIN,GW 1952, URANIUM IN THE DIRTY DEVIL

  • Deposit

    SHINARUMP CHANNEL DEPOSIT: USAEC RMO-66

  • Deposit

    REYNER,ML U950, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON UR

  • Deposit

    ANIUM DEPOSITS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF TH

  • Deposit

    E SAN RAPHAEL SWELL, EMERY CO, UT: USAEC

  • Deposit

    RMO-673.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-APR-1987 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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