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Oak Creek Prospect

Past Producer in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015328
MRDS ID DB00742
Record type Site
Current site name Oak Creek Prospect
Related records 10154000

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.18963, 38.07581 (WGS84)
Elevation 1878
Relative position 7.3 MILES WEST OF SANDY RANCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bear Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Loa(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

Fishlake National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 031S 006E 25 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC. 25

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Coal Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleaching In Sandstone

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
    Rock description Shinarump Member Of Chinle Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.18963, 38.07581
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Water Pocket Fold

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 0.3M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 7.62M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 15.24M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleochannel

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Notom Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Dexter Mining Co.
  • Type Owner
    Owner E. R. Lyman, D. A. Lyman, J. Cook

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 30.48M
    Overall depth 21.34M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

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

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