| Deposit ID | 10089551 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W027365 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dream Mine |
| Related records | 10202967 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.48347, 37.81861 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2829 |
| Relative position | 1.8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ABAJO PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Abajo Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Blanding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cortez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower San Juan-Four Corners(hydrologic unit)
Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)
San Juan(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Manti-La Sal National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | San Juan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 034S | 022E | 15 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Secondary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Morrison Formation;Diorite Porphyry Laccolith |
| Rock description | Morrison Formation;Diorite Porphyry Laccolith |
| (1) | -109.48347, 37.81861 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 60.96M |
| Length | 152.4M |
| Width | 60.96M |
| Depth to top | 1.52M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1893 |
| Discoverer | C. A. Cooley, S. J. Houser |
| District name | Abajo Mountains |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marvin C. Lyman |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 609.6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W027365 |
WHITKIND, I. J., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MOUNTAINS AREA, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH, U. S. G. S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER 453
1964 RECON WHITKIND, I. J., GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MOUNTAIN
LEE I. PERRY, 1977
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS IN A SYSTEM OF FISSURE VEINS. THE MOST VALUABLE ORE IS REPORTED TO BE NEAR THE SURFACE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1977 | Perry, Lee I. | Bureau of Land Management |
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