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Occurrence in Grand county in Utah, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096498
MRDS ID W027214
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.23486, 38.82442 (WGS84)
Elevation 1262
Relative position 4.0 MILES ENE OF THE DEWEY BRIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grand(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blue Chief Mesa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Moab(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Dolores(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dolores(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 023S 024E 11 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SEC. 11

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvium And Colluvium
    Rock description Alluvium And Colluvium

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1.52M
    Length 109.36M
    Width 68.58M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 1.52M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THIS DEPOSIT NIL

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.418HA
    Overall length 100M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF DOZER CUTS IN LARGE GRAVEL AREA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    MC CARTHY, B. M.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT IS PLACER GOLD IN RIVER GRAVELS

Reporter information

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

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