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Steinaker Draw 6 Mine

Past Producer in Uintah 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042129
MRDS ID M058441
Record type Site
Current site name Steinaker Draw 6 Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.5022, 40.56258 (WGS84)
Elevation 1804
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 8,050 FT N14E OF LITTLE VALLEY CORRAL, 750, 750, 750

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Steinaker Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003S 021E 13 NE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1977

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Brushy Basin Member Of The Morrison
    Rock description Brushy Basin Mbr. Of The Morrison
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) Curtis Fm, Entrada Ss, and Carmel Fm
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Uinta Mt. Axis

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleochannels

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Uinta Uranium District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • NATURE OF WORKINGS UNKNOWN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UGMS, 1974, USBM CONTRACT HO 232069, URANIUM-VANADIUM REPORT 21 UINTA DISTRICT.

  • Deposit

    CRAIG, L.C., ET.AL, 1980, URANIUM RESOURCE EVALUATION, VERNAL 1 X 2 QUADRANGLE, COLORADO-UTAH: DOE PGJ-026(80) 860 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DISSEMINATIONS IN CHANNEL TRASH IN SHALE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-83 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey
Editor 03-MAR-10 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat long using lat/long of its duplicate record, a former MAS record of the same name and TRS.

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

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