Devil

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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  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 10073238
MRDS ID W019161
Record type Site
Current site name Devil

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.46102, 39.3783 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Relative position 1/2 MILE WEST OF COON SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Price(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(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 Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 017S 013E 04 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleaching In Mudstone, Sandstone, Cong.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Rock unit name Buckhorn Conglomerate Member Of Cedar Mtn. Formation
    Rock description Buckhorn Conglomerate Member Of Cedar Mtn. Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.46102, 39.3783

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Strike N 84 DEG E
    Dip 6 DEG NW
    Thickness 0.3M
    Length 7.62M
    Width 3.05M
    Depth to top 3.05M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleochannel

Comments on the geologic information

  • MINERALIZATION OCCURS IN A SMALL LENS AT THE BASE OF THE BUCKHORN WHICH CONTAINS CONGLOMERATE LENSES AND MUDSTONE INCLUSIONS FROM THE BRASHY BASIN MEMBER OF MORRISON FM. BELOW.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Woodside Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rudolph Rackele

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 7.62M
    Overall depth 3.05M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIMBLE L. M., 1976 , UGMS FIELD REPORT

  • Reserve-Resource

    TRIMBLE L. M., 1977

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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