Random Group

Occurrence in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089541
MRDS ID W027311
Record type Site
Current site name Random Group
Related records 10129879

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.82821, 38.7547 (WGS84)
Elevation 1426
Relative position 2.4 MILES SE OF TENMILE WASH RESERVOIR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Valley City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(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 Grand

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 024S 019E 04 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SEC 4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    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) -109.82821, 38.7547

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Thompson District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • POTENTIAL RESOURCE OF THIS DEPOSIT IS UNKNOWN, BUT APPEARS MINOR.

Comments on the workings information

  • ACCESS TO WORKINGS IS BY VERTICAL SHAFT WHICH IS FLOODED 40 FT. FROM SURFACE

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN DUE TO INACCESSIBILITY TO UNDERGROUND WORKINGS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1977 Mc Carthy, Blair M. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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