Mine detail: North Paragonah Interchange Pit

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Location: Iron County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.91691, -112.77468
dep_id: 10011038
mrds_id: D005215
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Sand and Gravel
orebody_fm: TABULAR-BLANKET
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Fluvial Transport & Sedimentation
ore_ctrl: Valley Fill
Reporter: Wilberg, Dale E.
hrock_unit: Unconsolidated Alluvial Surface
hrock_type: Quartzite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Structure: Hurricane Fault System
tectonic: Cordilleran Hingeline
References:
  • Deposit:: WILBERG,D.E., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY: ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Production:: WILBERG, D.E., 1979
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