Rae Marie 3

Past Producer in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078540
MRDS ID W026914
Record type Site
Current site name Rae Marie 3
Related records 10179601

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.06347, 38.67748 (WGS84)
Elevation 2036
Relative position 6.5 MILES NORTH OF KIRKS BASIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dolores Point North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Dolores(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(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 Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 024S 026E 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION; NE 1/4 SEC 33

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Montroseite Ore
Uraninite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone
    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 Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
    Rock description Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.06347, 38.67748

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR, BLANKET
    Strike N 70 DEG W
    Dip 1 DEG NE
    Thickness 0.3M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 45.72M
    Depth to top 10.67M
    Depth to bottom 13.72M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleo Channels And Fracture Surfaces

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Gateway District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Vernon J. Pick
  • Type Owner
    Owner Shiprock Ltd.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 243.84M
    Overall depth 10.67M

Comments on the workings information

  • FOUR ADITS, 2 PAIRS INTERCONNECT UNDERGROUND, MIDDLE TWO ADITS SHOW MOST MINERALIZATION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    UGMS INVESTIGATION 1973

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1977 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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