Mine detail: Utah Dept. of Highways Pit #11067

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Location: Iron County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.07803, -112.9583
dep_id: 10011044
mrds_id: D005228
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Basalt, Rhyolite
orebody_fm: WEDGE-TABULAR
work_type: Unknown
conc_proc: Fluvial Action
Reporter: Wilberg, Dale E.
hrock_unit: Unconsolidated Alluvial Terrace Deposits
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
arock_unit: Basalt & Basaltic Andesite Flows And Rhyolite Dacite Flows
arock_type: Rhyolite,Latite,Basalt
Structure: Blue Ribbon Lineament
tectonic: Cordilleran Hingeline
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS
  • Deposit:: UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, MATERIALS INVENTORY, 1965, IRON COUNTY
  • Deposit:: 1964 DIREXPL UTAH DEPT. OF HIGHWA
  • Production:: WILBERG, D.E., 1979
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