Baker Incline

Past Producer in Emery county in Utah, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10251090
MRDS ID DC13667
MAS/MILS ID 0490150091
Record type Site
Current site name Baker Incline
Related records 10020603

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.67904, 38.67557 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Temple Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Rafael Desert(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Muddy(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 024 S 011 E 35 NW SW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.67904, 38.67557

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 0.04HA
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin OTHER
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Secondary Ore Control BEDDING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Total Surface Area (HA) .04
    Date of Last Modification 790522

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Temple Mountain District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Union Carbide Corp.
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1974

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 152.4M
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method PROPOSED
    Mining Method OPEN STOPE
    Swell Factor .69
    Hardness of Rock SOFT NONPLASTIC WITH LITTLE WATER
    Rock Characteristics ONE SYSTEM OF WEAKNESS PLANES
    Rock Support Chars. SUPPORTING
    Mine Support Chars. TIMBER
    Length of Inclines (m) 122
    Slope of Inclines 15
    1st Condition of Workings OPEN
    Capacity Units MT COMMOD/DAY
    Units of Production $/MT COMMOD
    Year of Information 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REV BY MILS 23MAR79

  • Deposit

    HAWLEY,CC 1957, SAN RAPHAEL SWELL, UT GE

  • Deposit

    OLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE DEP

  • Deposit

    OSITS: USAEC TEI-690.

  • Deposit

    HAWLEY,CC & OTHERS 1965, GEOLOGY & URANI

  • Deposit

    UM DEPOSITS OF THE TEMPLE MTN DISTRICT,

  • Deposit

    EMERY CO, UT: USGS BULL 1192.

  • Deposit

    HAWLEY,CC & OTHERS 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERE

  • Deposit

    D ROCKS & ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN RAPHAE

  • Deposit

    L SWELL, EMERY CO, UT: USGS BULL 1239.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.