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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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10079027
MRDS ID W027818
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown
Alternate or previous names Bridger Jack Mesa 1 - 14

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.4632, 38.40471 (WGS84)
Elevation 1658
Relative position NORTH SIDE BRIDGER JACK MESA, 1 1/4 MI. SW OF RESERVOIR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kane Springs(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

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 027S 022E 35 Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Tyuyamunite Ore
Uraninite Ore
Uranophane Ore
Gypsum Gangue
Jarosite Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Analytical data

Result U3O8 = .300 %, V2O5 = .378

Host and associated rocks

  • 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
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.4632, 38.40471
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Paradox Fold & Fault Belt
Type of structure Local
Structure description Local Fault

Ore body information

  • General form POD - LENS
    Strike N 63 DEG E
    Dip 4 DEG SE
    Thickness 0.91M
    Length 9.14M
    Width 4.57M
    Depth to top 18.29M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Logs, Carbon Trash, Clay Galls

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Bridger Jack Mesa, Moab District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Jack Halverson

Comments on the production information

  • MAX PROD. THOUGHT TO BE LESS THAN 100 LBS. U3O8

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 39.62M
    Overall depth 18.29M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: H 29 2 FT CHIP SAMPLE 100 FT FROM PARTIAL IN SW CROSSCUT MINERALIZED TOLL

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOELLING, H. H.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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