| Deposit ID | 10089605 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W027662 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hideout Mine |
| Related records | 10251764 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.00654, 37.65778 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Relative position | 4.3 MILES EAST OF "THE CHEESEBOX" |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Juan(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
The Cheesebox(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hite Crossing(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Escalante(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Lake Powell(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 | San Juan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 036S | 017E | 14 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Vanadium Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pitchblende | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Torbernite | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Uranophane | Ore |
| Zippeite | Ore |
| Result | 2 FT. CHIP SAMPLE, 2.100 % U3O8, .009 % V2O5 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member;Monitor Butte Member Of Chinle Formation |
| Rock description | Chinle Formation, Shinarump Member;Monitor Butte Member Of Chinle Formation |
| (1) | -110.00654, 37.65778 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 23 DEG W |
| Dip | 2 DEG SW |
| Thickness | 4.27M |
| Length | 304.8M |
| Width | 91.44M |
| Depth to top | 6.1M |
| Depth to bottom | 30.48M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1948 |
| Discoverer | J. Wiley Redd |
| Year of first production | 1949 |
| District name | White Canyon District, Deer Flat Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Utah Power And Light Co. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 2032.41M |
| Overall depth | 30.48M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W027662 |
THADEN, R. E., TRITES, A. F., AND FINNELL, T. L., 1964 , GEOLOGY ANDORE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE CANYON AREA, SAN JUAN AND GARFIELD CO., UTAH, U. S. G. S. BULL. 1125.
FINNELL, T. L., FRANKS, P. C., AND HUBBARD, H. A., 1963 , GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS AND EXPLORATORY DRILLING IN THE DEER FALT AREA, WHITE CANYON DIST., SAN JUAN CO. UTAH, U.S.G.S. BULL 1132.
UGMS STUDY - 1973
TRIMBLE, L. M., 1977
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1977 | Trimble, Larry M. | Bureau of Land Management |
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