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Barco Claims

Occurrence in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078703
MRDS ID W027221
Record type Site
Current site name Barco Claims
Related records 10129851

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.32903, 38.82276 (WGS84)
Elevation 1448
Relative position APPROX. 1.7 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE DEWEY BRIDGE, COLORADO RIVER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dewey(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Westwater Canyon(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 023S 023E 12 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: NW 1/4 , NE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SEC. 12

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Rock unit name Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
    Rock description Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.32903, 38.82276
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PODS OF COALY MATERIAL
    Thickness 0.3M
    Length 3.05M
    Width 1.52M
    Depth to top 4.57M
    Depth to bottom 4.88M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Thompson District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESOURCE POTENTIAL IS NIL

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 1.52M
    Overall depth 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF 2 DOG HOLES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MC CARTHY, B. M.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COALY MATERIAL NEAR THE PORTAL SHOWED SLIGHT RADIOACTIVITY

Reporter information

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

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

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