Bulloch Claim

The Bulloch Claim is a mine located in Kane county, Utah at an elevation of 6,499 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

Name: Bulloch Claim  

State:  Utah

County:  Kane

Elevation: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 37.34167, -112.85833

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Bulloch Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Bulloch Claim


Commodity

Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Vanadium


Location

State: Utah
County: Kane
District: Orderville Canyon


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

Owner Name: Henry Bulloch
Home Office: Cedar City, Ut.

Owner Name: Exxon Corp.


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: High Plateaus Of Utah
Physiographic Detail: Grand Staircase - Gray Cliffs


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: DISCONTINUOUS ORE IN TABULAR BODY


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Bleaching In Clay


Rocks

Name: Clay, Mud
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Name: Clay, Mud
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cretaceous


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Carnotite
Gangue: Limonite


Comments

Comment (Location): NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 09

Comment (Geology): MINERALIZATION IS NEAR BASE OF DAKOTA FM


References

Reference (Deposit): BERONI, E. P., ETAL, 1953 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE BULLOCH GROUP OF CLAIMS, KANE COUNTY, UTAH: USGS CIRCULAR 239

Reference (Deposit): 1953 RECON BERONI & OTHERS: USGS CIRC. 23

Reference (Reserve-Resource): DOELLING, H. H., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION

Reference (Analytical Data): SRC.REF: SEE BERONI AND OTHERS, 1953


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