Mine detail: Ninemile Knoll Gravel Pit #3

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.2233, -113.06747
dep_id: 10010679
mrds_id: D004565
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Quartzite, Sand
gangue: Clay
orebody_fm: BLANKET
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Wave Action
ore_ctrl: Lake Terrace
Reporter: Stegan, Ralph J.
hrock_type: Gravel,Alluvium
Structure: Sevier Orogenic Belt
tectonic: Basin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition
References:
  • Deposit:: STEGEN R.J., 1979, UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATIO
  • Production:: STEGEN R.J., 1979, GEOLOGIST
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