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Occurrence in San Juan county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Alteration
  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. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078987
MRDS ID W027747
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.43764, 38.41721 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position 1.9 MILES NNE OF KANE SPRINGS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Juan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kane Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

La Sal(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Colorado-Kane Springs(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 San Juan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 027S 022E 31 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 , NW 1/4 , NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Secondary

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleaching In Mudstone

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.43764, 38.41721
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS, TABULAR, IRREGULAR
    Strike N 15 DEG E
    Dip 4 DEG E
    Thickness 0.15M
    Depth to top 0.61M
    Depth to bottom 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Paleochannel

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES NIL JONES, H. 1977

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.001HA
    Length 10.06M
    Overall depth 3.66M
    Overall length 24.38M
    Overall width 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • EXPLORATION PITS, AND RIM STRIPPING ALONG CONTACT.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Jones, Harold H. Bureau of Land Management

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