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Occurrence in Iron county in Utah, United States with commodity Gemstone
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. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087259
MRDS ID D005917
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.02443, 37.78997 (WGS84)
Elevation 1759
Relative position 1650 SOUTHEAST OF DAMON ROSE VALLEY RESERVIOR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Prohibition Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Escalante Desert(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Iron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 035S 020W 01 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue
Wad Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff > Welded Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.02443, 37.78997

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N4 W
    Dip 77 W
    Length 91.44M
    Width 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracturing

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A 15 FOOT SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PERRY, L I, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Production

    L I PERRY, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MIN SUR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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