The Hatch Canyon is a mine located in Garfield county, Utah at an elevation of 3,999 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 3,999 Feet (1,219 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.03694, -109.25000
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Hatch Canyon MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hatch Canyon
Commodity
Tertiary: Oil Sands
Location
State: Utah
County: Garfield
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: L
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands
Physiographic Detail: Orange Cliffs
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: West Flank Monument Upwarp
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Reserve-Resource): FOR ENTIRE TAR SAND TRIANGLE
Comment (Location): HATCH CANYON IS PART OF LARGER TAR SAND TRIANGLE DEPOSIT, IN THIS QUADRANGLE TO L110
Comment (Development): PARTS OF T 30 S, R 15 E, T 31 S, R 14 E AND R 15 E, T 32 S, R 14 E AND 15 E
Comment (Deposit): SIZE IN QUADRANGLE ONLY
References
Reference (Analytical Data): SRC.REF: RITZMA, 1973
Reference (Deposit): DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 107 .
Reference (Deposit): RITZMA, H.R., 1973 , OIL-IMPREGNATED ROCK DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY MAP 33 .
Reference (Deposit): BAKER, A. A., 1946 , GEOLOGY OF THE GREEN RIVER DESERT - CATARACT CANYON REGION, EMERY, WAYNE AND GARFIELD COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS BULL 951 .
Reference (Deposit): 1973 RECON UGMS MAP 33
Reference (Deposit): 1975 RECON UGMS BULL 107
Reference (Reserve-Resource): RITZMA, H. R., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY MAP 33
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