Jet Basin

Past Producer in Wayne county in Utah, United States with commodity Gemstone
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015325
MRDS ID DB00734
Record type Site
Current site name Jet Basin
Related records 10130611

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.81517, 38.18498 (WGS84)
Elevation 1780
Relative position 1.9 MILES NORTHEAST OF TABLE MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dry Lakes Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hanksville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fremont(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 Wayne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 030S 010E 22 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC. 22

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Dakota Formation
    Rock description Dakota Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.81517, 38.18498

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Henry Mtn. Uplift

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Strike N 40 DEG E
    Dip 8 DEG NW
    Thickness 0.15M
    Length 304.8M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Henry Mountains

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1978 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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