Right Fork Bull Hollow Deposits

Occurrence in Emery county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10071860
MRDS ID W015534
Record type Site
Current site name Right Fork Bull Hollow Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.75713, 39.21858 (WGS84)
Elevation 2024
Relative position AT HEAD OF RIGHT FORK BULL HOLLOW

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buckhorn Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Rafael(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 018S 010E 36 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION; SW 1/4, SW 1/4, NW 1/4, NW 1/4, SEC. 36

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Tyuyamunite Ore
Uraninite Ore
Limonite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.75713, 39.21858

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Strike N 25 DEG E
    Dip 7 DEG NW
    Thickness 0.3M
    Length 4.57M
    Width 2.13M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleo Channels

Comments on the geologic information

  • MINERILIZATION IS IN UPPER 100 FT. OF UNIT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cedar Mountain

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.026HA
    Overall length 45.72M
    Overall width 6.1M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    TRIMBLE L.M., DOELLING H.H., 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALSO SOME RADIOACTIVE LIMONIZED SILTSTONES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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