| Deposit ID | 10088110 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00621 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Horsehead |
| Alternate or previous names | Mas 16 1014 |
| Related records | 10130093 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.23157, 37.95109 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1926 |
| Relative position | 4 MILES WSW OF LAMP STAND |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Garfield(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lamp Stand(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Escalante(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Escalante(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Escalante(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Garfield |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 033S | 006E | 10 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Torbernite | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Gypsum | Gangue |
| Kaolin | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | GRAB SAMPLE 3.44 PERCENT U3O8 AND TRACE AMOUNTS OF ZINC, NICKEL, LEAD |
|---|---|
| Result | 1 FT. CHANNEL SAMPLE HAD 0.13 PERCENT V3O8. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Chinle Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Chinle Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Alluvium and colluvium |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | West Flank Of Anticline |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure description | Circle Cliffs Anticlinal Upwarp |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 5 DEG E |
| Dip | 2 DEG NW |
| Length | 30.48M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Circle Cliffs Area Henry Mtns. District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | United Minerals, Inc. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Circle Cliffs Mng. |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 289.56M |
| Overall length | 243.84M |
| Overall width | 24.38M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00621 |
SRC.REF: DAVIDSON, USGS BULL. 1229
DAVIDSON, E. S., 1967 , GEOLOGY OF THE CIRCLE CLIFFS AREA, GARFIELD AND KANE COUNTIES, UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1229 .
DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL STUDIES 22 .
DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .
1967 GEOLMAP DAVIDSON BULL. 1229
1967 MINEMAP UGMS SP. ST. 22
1973 RECON UGMS FOR USBM - MAS
USBM - MAS 16
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1978 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management | MODIFIED LATITUDE BASED UPON TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION CONVERSION PROGRAM |
| Updater | 28-JAN-1998 | Boyce, E. G. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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