Mine detail: Unknown Obsidian Mine

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Location: Millard County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.78357, -112.83052
dep_id: 10010575
mrds_id: D004356
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Pumice
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Obsidian
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Everts, Michael L.
hrock_type: Obsidian,Rhyolite,Basalt
Structure: Basin & Range
tectonic: Cordilleran Geosyncline
References:
  • Deposit:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UT GEOL & MIN SURV: ON SITE INVESTIGATIO
  • Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 79 (REF #1)
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