The Block

Occurrence in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodity Diatomite
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10300058
MRDS ID DB01566
MAS/MILS ID 0490170451
Record type Site
Current site name The Block
Related records 10015574

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -110.26152, 38.00889 (WGS84)
Elevation 2054
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fiddler Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hanksville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dirty Devil(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 Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 032 S 015 E 19 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diatomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -110.26152, 38.00889

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAKER,AA,1946,GEOLOGY OF THE GREEN RIVER DESERT-CATARACT

  • Deposit

    CANYON REGION,EMERY,WAYNE,AND GARFIELD COUNTIES,UTAH:US.GEOL

  • Deposit

    SURVEY BULL.951

  • Deposit

    DOELLING,HH,1975,GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD

  • Deposit

    COUNTY,UTAH:UTAH GEOL.AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL.107

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.