Carl - Look #4

Past Producer in San Juan 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. 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. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078768
MRDS ID W027384
Record type Site
Current site name Carl - Look #4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.76181, 37.76889 (WGS84)
Elevation 2627
Relative position 1.4 MILES NORTH FROM THE NOTCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Poison Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Blanding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Juan-Four Corners(hydrologic unit)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Manti-La Sal National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 035S 020E 06 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 6

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member;Monitor Butte Member, Chinle Formation
    Rock description Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member;Monitor Butte Member, Chinle Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.76181, 37.76889

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Elk Ridge Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR LENS
    Strike N 10 DEG E
    Dip 3 DEG W

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleostream Channels

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Elk Ridge Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Shumway Brothers

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES UNKNOWN

Comments on development

  • DISCOVERED BY RIM STRIPPING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WORKINGS CAVED - DEPOSIT DIMENSIONS UNKNOWN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1977 Jones, Harold H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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