| Deposit ID | 10106036 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W027361 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Queen Mine |
| Related records | 10155126 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.46736, 37.83111 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3292 |
| Relative position | 0.7 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)
Montezuma(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 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Diorite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Rock unit name | Mancos Shale |
| Rock description | Mancos Shale |
| (1) | -109.46736, 37.83111 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Abajo Mts |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 45 DEG E |
| Dip | 85 DEG N |
| Length | 182.88M |
| Width | 182.88M |
| Depth to top | 0.3M |
| Depth to bottom | 30.48M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1893 |
| Year of first production | 1903 |
| District name | Abajo Mountain District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Look Mining Co. |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 121.92M |
| Overall depth | 30.48M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W027361 |
WITKIN, I. J., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MOUNTAIN AREA, SAN JUAN COUNTY, UTAH, U. S. G. S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER 453 P. 101
1964 RECON WITKIN, I. J., GEOLOGY OF THE ABAJO MOUNTAIN
WITKIN, I. J., 1964
LEE I. PERRY, 1977
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1977 | Perry, Lee I. | Bureau of Land Management |
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