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Brian Group

Occurrence in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium, Clay, Gold, Silver
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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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087299
MRDS ID D006201
Record type Site
Current site name Brian Group
Related records 10179499

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.0911, 39.57523 (WGS84)
Elevation 1731
Relative position 1/2 MILE NORTH OF BM 5680 IN SEC. 33 T14S R11W

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lady Laird Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014S 011W 28 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary
Clay Secondary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • THIS DEPOSIT HAS SEVERAL VEINS OF HIGHLY ALTERED MATERIAL IN CLOSE ASSOCIATION WITH RED & WHITE MONTMORILLANITE CLAY

Alteration

  • (Local) Highly Limonitic, Hemititic & Clay

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyodacite
    Rock unit name U Drum Mtns Rhyodacite
    Rock description U Drum Mtns Rhyodacite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Ls
    Rock description Ls

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.0911, 39.57523
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Drum Mtns Homocline
Type of structure Local
Structure description Local Faults

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR VEIN
    Length 76.2M
    Width 30.48M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 15.24M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Pit Is In A Fault Zone That Strikes N-S.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1975
Discoverer Don W. Fullmer

Mining district

District name Detroit West District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Don W. Fullmer

Comments on the workings information

  • A PIT MEASURES 100 FT X 50 FT X 25 FT DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Deposit

    1979 GEOLMAP LINDSEY, USGS MAP I-117

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS ARE VERY LIMONITIC & UNCONSOLIDATED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1980 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

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